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Hokutolite

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Description
Locality: 
Beitou, New Taipei City, Taiwan (Province Of China)
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
3.07 × 5.47 × 4.7 cm
Description

Rare specimen of Hokutolite.  (Plumboan variety of Baryte).

Surface area covered in small light Pink chisel shaped crystals.  First described from Hokutolite Springs but now named Peitou.

Ex Dr. Trevor Devon collection.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hokutolite

Variety Of: 

Baryte

Formula: 
BaSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.35
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Formula: 
(Ba,Pb)SO4
Hardness: 
0.0

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