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Baryte Calcite & Jordanite

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Baryte Calcite & Jordanite

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Description
Locality: 
Segen Gottes Mine, Wiesloch, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 3.4 × 2.4 cm
Description

A cluster of white tabular baritecrystals is partial covered with small lustrous calcite crystals.
The backside has some typical grey metallic jordanite in schalenblende.
A beautiful sample and great classic, collected in 1951.

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

Jordanite

Formula: 
Pb14(As,Sb)6S23
Strunz: 
2.JB.30a
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
Black
Type Locality: 
Lengenbach Quarry, Fäld (Imfeld; Im Feld; Feld), Binn Valley, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland
Cartils Minerals

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