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Barite from Silver Band Mine, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

 
Barite from Silver Band Mine, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 8317
Mineral:Barite
Locality:Silver Band Mine, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England
Description:Large transparent to translucent colorless barite crystal 9 cm long. Beautiful crystal with local limonite staining. On right rear corner is a small incomplete crystal and contact from another small crystal. Barite of this quality is rare.
Overall Size:9x6.5x4.5 cm
Crystals:9x6.5x4.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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