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Barite with Hematite inclusions from West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

 
Barite with Hematite inclusions from West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

Barite with Hematite inclusions from West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

Barite with Hematite inclusions from West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

Barite with Hematite inclusions from West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 51427
Mineral:Barite with Hematite inclusions
Locality:West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England
Description:Lustrous translucent bladed barite crystals to 35 mm covering one face of matrix with minor barite and calcite crystals to 5 mm on the rear. The hematite crystals are transparent greenish-gray with red-brown zones caused by hematite inclusions. Ex. Larry Krause (1945-2010) collection
Overall Size:15x12x7 cm
Crystals:2-35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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