Baryte
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Baryte
- Sold
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- Availability
- Sold
- Size
- 12 x 10 x 6 cm - Cabinet
- Formula
- BaSO4 (RRUFF)
- Locality
- Silberbach mine, Stolberg, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
A large, beautiful cluster of lustrous white Baryte crystals. The crystals have an interesting sawtooth-like terminations which are actually staked plates. It is in great shape with no damage. There are three old lables, two of which are handwritten in ink. It is also Ex Earl L. Calvert collection. Please see prov. tab for labels.
Baryte
- Formula
- BaSO4
- Crystal System
- Orthorhombic
- Crystal Habit
- Tabular, Prismatic, Massive - Fibrous
- Cleavage
- Perfect, Perfect, Imperfect
- Luster
- Vitreous (Glassy)
- Color
- white, yellowish white, grayish white, brownish white, dark brown
- Streak
- white
- Class
- Orthorhombic - Dipyramidal
- Fracture
- Uneven
- Hardness
- 3-3.5
Data courtesy of Webmineral.
- Collection
- Barbara Cureton Collection
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- On Dakota Matrix
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