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Baryte

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Baryte

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Description
Locality: 
Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.6 × 6.6 × 5.8 cm
Description

For entire Greece this is really remarkable quality - the luster, the clarity is compare-able with best pieces from Cavnic! The crystals are all free-standing and set on brownish matrix; so also the contrast is very eye-catching!

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Baryte

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