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Baryte

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Description
Locality: 
Dam Rigg Level, Arkengarthdale, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 3 × 2 cm
Description

A superb 'mushroom' formation of translucent white barite crystals. The attachment point is about 1cm across. There is a small contact on the backside, but displays beautifully from the front.

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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