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Mimetite with Barite

Unknown Owner
Classic British specimen with rounded lustrous crystal groupings of mimetite measuring to 1.0 cm in diameter across the front of this matrix with white bladed crystals of barite. This is in good condition for one of these old classics. This is the variety of the species known as campylite.

Product details

Species
Barite, MimetiteAbout Barite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.5 x 6.0 x 3.0 cm
Added on10/25/2024
Locality
UK, England, Dry Gill Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$385.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Barite
Mineral guide
Learn about Barite
dense barium sulfate prized for blue blades and honey clusters; top localities include Elk Creek, Meikle, Spain, Morocco; quality factors and care.
Regional guide
Barite from Dry Gill Mine
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