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Alstonite

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Alstonite

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Description
Locality: 
Fallowfield Mine, Acomb, Northumberland, United Kingdom
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2.3 × 1.5 cm
Description

Greyish white alstinite crystal on one side of this specimen with veins of alstonite lacing through the matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Alstonite

Formula: 
BaCa(CO3)2
Strunz: 
5.AB.35
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Brownley Hill Mine (Bloomsberry Horse Level), Nenthead, Alston Moor District, North Pennines, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK
Earthstones Australia

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