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Hematite on Barite from Lavrion (Laurium) Mining District, Attica Peninsula, Greece

 
Hematite on Barite from Lavrion (Laurium) Mining District, Attica Peninsula, Greece

Hematite on Barite from Lavrion (Laurium) Mining District, Attica Peninsula, Greece

Hematite on Barite from Lavrion (Laurium) Mining District, Attica Peninsula, Greece

DESCRIPTION:No. 55211
Mineral:Hematite on Barite
Locality:Lavrion (Laurium) Mining District, Attica Peninsula, Greece
Description:Bladed dark gray-metallic hematite crystals to 6 mm in rosettes to 10 mm diameter on lustrous transparent colorless barite crystals to 2 mm colored brown by limonite inclusions and coating. Both front and rear of the specimen are crystallized. Ex. Dr. N. Luppescu
Overall Size:7x5x2 cm
Crystals:1-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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