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Baryte

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Description
Locality: 
White Rock Quarry, Horsnell Gully, Mount Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.8 × 1.6 × 0.4 cm
Description

White Rock Quarry is very well known in the Australian collecting community for the amazing quartz crystals it has produced over the years and the contraversary over the preservation of the those crystals from the quarry crushers.

Well here is an oddity that was saved from the crushers in the 1990's, a single barite crystal, translucent off white with a flat chiesel edged termination

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Baryte

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

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