Barite
specimen number:
1652048
location:
Wet Grooves Mine, Carperby-cum-Thoresby, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, UK
description:
Colorless tabular crystals of lustrous translucent barite in a cluster without matrix. Cleaving present just along the lower right edge of the piece, this still in good condition. Crystallized completely all around. Brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light.
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