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Baryte & Native Copper

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Baryte & Native Copper

Ex J & S Mommers Collection

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Description
Locality: 
Mount Isa, Mount Isa City Shire, Queensland, Australia
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.1 × 1.9 × 1.7 cm
Description

An anazing skeletal quatrtz is festooned with braching cluster of native copper crystals and in the centre of the specimen is a group of swordlike bladed dark amber coloured translucent barite crystals. This specimen acquired from the George Stacy collection in 1983, is from a one off find at the Mount Isa mines

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Baryte

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

Copper

Formula: 
Cu
Strunz: 
1.AA.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
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