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Baryte On Calcite

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Baryte On Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Smiths Beach, Phillip Island, Bass Coast Shire, Victoria, Australia
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 4 × 2.8 cm
Description

A sharp white rosette of barite crystals on a bed of white translucent calcite crystals on a basaltic matrix from Smiths Beach, Phillip Island

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Baryte

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

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White
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