Barite
specimen number:
1652257
location:
Florence mine, Egremont, Cumbria, England, UK
description:
Lustrous white bladed crystals of barite to 3.0 cm in size across the top of a crystallized hematite matrix with minor quartz. Typical of this material, some damage is present. This still exceptionally nice for a barite specimen from this locality.
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