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Baryte

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Baryte

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Description
Locality: 
Baia Sprie Mine, Baia Sprie, Maramureș County, Romania
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
14 × 10 × 4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.00cm
Description

Beautiful soft grey rosettes of red barite crystals with red inclusions (realgar) with sharp terminations.

Individual crystal sizes are approximately 3cm across.

Very delicate and attractive specimen

Mineral Data
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Baryte

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