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Baryte & Marcasite

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Baryte & Marcasite

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Description
Locality: 
Cerro Warihuyn, Miraflores, Huamalíes Province, Huánuco Department, Peru
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.8 × 4 × 2.6 cm
Description

Large transparent transparent-grey barite crystals up to 36 crystallized off matrix with a small attachment point at the base. The barite crystals are bladed habit with glassy faces and are covered by bright golden marcasite spheres. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Baryte

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

Marcasite

Formula: 
FeS2
Strunz: 
2.EB.10a
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
schani

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