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Baryte

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Baryte

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Description
Locality: 
Oraparinna Mine, Oraparinna Homestead, Bunkers Range, Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.6 × 6.2 × 3.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.00cm
Description

A cluster of  textbook shaped barite crystals that have formed on massive white barite. The crystals are mostly clear but a few have a pretty yellow tinge. A locality specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Baryte

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