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Baryte On Quartz

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Baryte On Quartz

Ex J & S Mommers Collection

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Description
Locality: 
White Rock Quarry, Horsnell Gully, Mount Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.9 × 1.2 × 1 cm
Description

A super miniature of doubly terminated gemmy quartz with a lightly haematite strain back that has been encrusted by hundreds of small barites on one side. Collected in the late 1980's.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Baryte

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

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White
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