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Strontianite

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Locality: 
Podrinje Mines, Krupanj, Boranja, Podrinje District, Serbia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.8 × 4.6 × 2.1 cm
Description

A rather unusual specimen of transparent and colourless, acicular crystals of Strontianite, set on botryoidal Aragonite matrix. They are sharp edged and highly lustrous. I didn´t see many of them over the years and the last one I saw is decades ago.

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
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