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Baryte Calcite & Psilomelane

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Baryte Calcite & Psilomelane

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Description
Locality: 
Jebel Ouichane, Sagangane, Nador Province, Oriental Region, Morocco
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
14 × 13.5 × 6.8 cm
Description

Beautiful, bladed, blue baryte crystals on calcite with minor psilomelane.
The baryte crystal cluster in the middle left is free of any damage. Also no dings on the calcite. I've rarely seen such an attractive specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Baryte

Formula: 
BaSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.35
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White

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