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Baryte

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Baryte

Ex. Sorbonne

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Description
Locality: 
Saint-Saturnin, Orcines, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
5.8 × 4 × 7.2 cm
Description

A large brown translucent single terminated barite crystal, without matrix. This is an old specimen with a Sorbonne label dating May 1972  The barite is clean,  but also shows minor chipping. This can be seen in the photos.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Baryte

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