Barium Silicates of CA

Locality

Esquire #7 claim, Big Creek, Fresno Co., California, United States 

Formula

Ba₄Fe₄³⁺O₃(OH)₃(Si₄O₁₂)[Si₂O₃(OH)₄]Cl 

Availability

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Size

4 x 2.2 x 1.3 cm - Miniature 

Tagged

Ba Silicates , barium  

Special Info

Type Locality 

Dark greenish blue anhedral crystals to 2mm with Titantaramellite and Gillespite.

Locality

Esquire #7 claim, Big Creek, Fresno Co., California, United States 

Formula

Ba₄Fe₄³⁺O₃(OH)₃(Si₄O₁₂)[Si₂O₃(OH)₄]Cl 

Availability

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Size

3.4 x 2.2 x 2 cm - Miniature 

Tagged

Ba Silicates , barium  

Special Info

Type Locality 

Anhedral grains of dark blue Cerchiaraite throughout matrix with compact fibrous Tobermorite.

Locality

Esquire #7 claim, Big Creek, Fresno Co., California, United States 

Formula

Ba₄Fe₄³⁺O₃(OH)₃(Si₄O₁₂)[Si₂O₃(OH)₄]Cl 

Availability

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Size

2.5 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm - Thumbnail 

Tagged

Ba Silicates , bariium  

Special Info

Type Locality 

Bluish green anhedral crystals of Cerchiaraite-(Fe) to 1mm with red Gillespite and Pyrrhotite.

Locality

Van Gordon Creek pros., Chickencoop Canyon, Tulare Co., California, United States 

Formula

Ba₄Mn₄O₃(OH)₃(Si₄O₁₂)[Si₂O₃(OH)₄]Cl 

Availability

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Size

3 x 2 x 2 cm - Thumbnail 

Tagged

Ba Silicates , bariium  

A thin veinlet of Cerchiaraite-(Mn).

Locality

Van Gordon Creek pros., Chickencoop Canyon, Tulare Co., California, United States 

Formula

Ba₄Mn₄O₃(OH)₃(Si₄O₁₂)[Si₂O₃(OH)₄]Cl 

Availability

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Size

2.2 x 2 x 2 cm - Thumbnail 

Tagged

Ba Silicates , barium  

Brownish, thin vein of Cerchiaraite-(Mn).

Locality

Esquire #1 claim, Rush Creek, Fresno Co., California, United States 

Formula

BaSi₆O₁₃ 7H₂O 

Availability

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Size

3.5 x 3 x 3.5 cm - Miniature 

Tagged

Ba Silicates , barium  

Special Info

Type Locality 

A superb specimen of full, radial, pearly white groups of Esquireite to 1.5mm across on cross-cutting fractures of Sanbornite matrix. Excellent specimen!!