Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Strontianite

Views:
Watches:
TPX194342

Strontianite

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Orcolana Mine, Sierra del Cabeçó d'Or, Busot, Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10 × 6 × 1.6 cm
Description

Spectacular group of Strontianite in acicular crystals over a limonitic matrix.
This is one of the best items founded in this little mine now exausted.
This deposit is the only one yhatwas found Strontianite in Spain.
The brightness, habit, transparency, color and quality of the crystals is unsurpassed.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Strontianite

Formula: 
SrCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.15
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Strontian, North West Highlands (Argyllshire), Scotland, UK

Seller Information

Payment options: offline, paypal_wpp, paypal_wps