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Calcite on Quartz pseudomorphs after Barite from Breadalbane Pocket, Eas Anie, Tyndrum, Perthshire, Scotland

 
Calcite on Quartz pseudomorphs after Barite from Breadalbane Pocket, Eas Anie, Tyndrum, Perthshire, Scotland

Calcite on Quartz pseudomorphs after Barite from Breadalbane Pocket, Eas Anie, Tyndrum, Perthshire, Scotland

DESCRIPTION:No. 57588
Mineral:Calcite on Quartz pseudomorphs after Barite
Locality:Breadalbane Pocket, Eas Anie, Tyndrum, Perthshire, Scotland
Description:Pinkish calcite crystals to 2 mm on colorless quartz pseudomorphs after bladed barite crystals to 12 mm with quartz microcrystals covering all surfaces. Collected in March 2007
Overall Size:4.5x2x1.5 cm
Crystals:3-12 mm pseudos
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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