Barite with Mimetite
specimen number:
4521109
location:
Dry Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England, UK
description:
Colorless thin bladed crystals of barite on matrix with rounded crystals of campylite. Campylite is a variety of mimetite. This shows all around with very minimal micro-chipping present as seen. Nice example for the species from this classic locality.
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