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Baryte & Fluorite

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Baryte & Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Berbes, Ribadesella, Asturias, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11 × 7.3 × 5.5 cm
Weight: 
397.00gr
Description

Really here is another museum quality piece composed by an spectacular group of white barite crystals sprinkled by colorless fluorite crystals over a matrix of light purple fluorite crystals 

This 30 years old group of barite crystals is practically floating and without damage. Nowadays it is practically impossible to find one of these in this classic Spanish site.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Baryte

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

Fluorite

Formula: 
CaF2
Strunz: 
3.AB.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Jáchymov District (St Joachimsthal), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

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