| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from England > Barite with Dolomite and Hematite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 58351 |
| Mineral: | Barite with Dolomite and Hematite |
| Locality: | Egremont District, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England |
| Description: | Exceptionally large translucent blue barite crystals to 190 mm (!) with translucent rhombohedral pale-brown dolomite crystals to 4 mm with scattered bladed specular hematite crystals to 2 mm. The barite crystal group is doubly-terminated. Ex. W. Keller #6228; ex. Harvard auction; ex. Keith Williams; ex. Silsby collection #224-68 |
| Overall Size: | 21x6x3.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-190 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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