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Baryte & Sphärosiderite

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Baryte & Sphärosiderite

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Description
Locality: 
Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
12 × 8 × 5.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
4.80cm
Description

Botryoidal siderite aggregates on large, translucent baryte crystals up to 4.8 cm. Most probably Herja mine.

Unfortunately a few of the baryte crystals are damaged.

Still a big, attractive specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Baryte

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

Sphärosiderite

Variety Of: 

Siderite

Formula: 
FeCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.5
Hardness: 
0.0

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