Barite with Calcite, Dolomite
specimen number:
8811311
location:
Machen quarry, Caerphilly, Wales, UK
description:
White bladed crystallized barite covering the top of this matrix. Scattered throughout are crystals of calcite and dolomite. Collected in 1990 by Ian Jones. This is brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light.
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