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Baryte

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Baryte

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Description
Locality: 
Cavnic Mine, Maramureș County, Romania
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10.1 × 9 × 3.4 cm
Description

Dark grey-blue crystals form an attractive specimen. All crystals are thin, of fine clarity and highly lustrous. Along some edges you can see a red-brown zoning. Although the crystals are fragile the specimen is fine condition damage-wise. Hard to photograph, better in person.

Mineral Data
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Baryte

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