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Baryte On Dolomite

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Baryte On Dolomite

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Description
Locality: 
Cerro Warihuyn, Miraflores, Huamalíes Province, Huánuco Department, Peru
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 4 × 3 cm
Description

Perfectly balanced piece of gemmy, lustrous and sharp barite crystals proudly sitting on the top of multiple shiny salmon pink rosettes of dolomite. The crystals are terminated on the back, as well and the piece is beautiful in many angles and visually pristine.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Baryte

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

Dolomite

Formula: 
CaMg(CO3)2
Strunz: 
5.AB.10
Crystal System: 
Trigonal - Rhombohedral
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White

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