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Barite from Frizington, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

 
Barite from Frizington, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

Barite from Frizington, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

Barite from Frizington, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

Barite from Frizington, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 58388
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Frizington, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent blue-gray barite crystals with steep, pointed terminations. The barite crystals have remnants of calcite and dolomite crystals on the bottom where they were originally attached. Ex. W. Keller #6181
Overall Size:6.5x5.5x4.5 cm
Crystals:1-60 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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