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Baryte

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Baryte

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Description
Locality: 
Baia Sprie Mine, Baia Sprie, Maramureș County, Romania
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.8 × 5.3 × 3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
4.00cm
Description

A lovely gemmy baryte specimen of the rare occurrence of baryte including realgar.

Very old specimen - nowadays not available.

Ex Fritz Haller collection.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Baryte

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