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Baryte & Ankerite

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Baryte & Ankerite

From an old collection of a doctor in chemistry from 1900-1930
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Frizington, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 5 × 3.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.50cm
Weight: 
208.00gr
Description

A classic, old-time and excellent baryte and dolomite specimen from the famous iron mines at Frizington. The front is composed of stacked, very glassy, translucent, blue crystals attractively accented with oxide-tinted dolomite rhombs. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Baryte

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

Ankerite

Formula: 
Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Strunz: 
5.AB.10
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Styrian Erzberg, Eisenerz, Styria, Austria

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