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Barite var. Oakstone from Derbyshire, England

 
Barite var. Oakstone from Derbyshire, England

Barite var. Oakstone from Derbyshire, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 42400
Mineral:Barite var. Oakstone
Locality:Derbyshire, England
Description:Portion of a layered formation of radiating brown barite crystals with one face polished to show the crystallization patterns. This type of barite is known as oakstone because it's color and patterns resemble English oak. Ex. Col. G.T.C. Williams
Overall Size:5x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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