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Witherite & Baryte

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Witherite & Baryte

Collected by John & Robert Lawson
Fluorescent

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Description
Locality: 
Danby Level, Arkengarthdale, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.5 × 6 × 5.3 cm
Weight: 
395.00gr
Description

Massive witherite and calcite matrix with a partial overgrowth of small baryte crystals. Under short wave UV ligt the specimen displays attractive fluorescence. LC

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Witherite

Formula: 
BaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.15
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Brownley Hill Mine (Bloomsberry Horse Level), Nenthead, Alston Moor District, North Pennines, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK

Baryte

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

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