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Baryte & Calcite

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Baryte & Calcite

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Locality: 
Justice Level, Langthwaite, Arkengarthdale, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 4 × 3 cm
Description

A virtually matrix free specimen of creamy coloured calcite crystals in association with white to transparent baryte crystals from a rare North Yorkshire locality. Under short wave UV light the calcite crystals show a creamy yellow colour. The UV photo was taken under the effect of a 9W SW lamp.

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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