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Baryte & Ferroan Calcite

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Baryte & Ferroan Calcite

Ex The Lee's Collection

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Description
Locality: 
Boral Quarry, Bundoora, Whittlesea, Victoria, Australia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 5.2 × 4.7 cm
Description

A vughy piece of basalt , has many cavities with cream coloured ferroan calcite hemispheres. the main cavity has numerous doubly terminated barite crystals with attractive phantoms and a cluster of white gonnardite crystals

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Baryte

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

Ferroan Calcite

Variety Of: 

Calcite

Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Hardness: 
3.0
Formula: 
(Ca,Fe)CO3
Hardness: 
0.0
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