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Strontianite & Baryte

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Strontianite & Baryte

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Dreislar, North Rhine - Westphalia, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.7 × 5.1 × 3.5 cm
Weight: 
127.00gr
Description

Here is an old and wonderful specimen of the rare stroncianite crystallized on crystals of white and pink baryte and sprinkled with chalcopyrite crystals. This piece is a classic of this German mine which today is very difficult to get in the market.

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

Baryte

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

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