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Barite var. Hokutolite from Hokuto Hot Springs, Taipei, Taiwan (Type Locality for Hokutolite)

 
Barite var. Hokutolite from Hokuto Hot Springs, Taipei, Taiwan (Type Locality for Hokutolite)

Barite var. Hokutolite from Hokuto Hot Springs, Taipei, Taiwan (Type Locality for Hokutolite)

Barite var. Hokutolite from Hokuto Hot Springs, Taipei, Taiwan (Type Locality for Hokutolite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 44667
Mineral:Barite var. Hokutolite
Locality:Hokuto Hot Springs, Taipei, Taiwan (Type Locality for Hokutolite)
Description:Finely crystallized white hokutolite, the Pb2+-rich (plumboan) variety of barite. Note Velte's old label incorrectly lists the locality. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #692
Overall Size:5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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