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Witherite

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Description
Locality: 
Alston Moor, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.3 × 2.9 × 2 cm
Description

A good and oldtimed specimen of well developed, sharp crystals of Witherite on matrix. So far I can see, the almost dull crystals have no imperfection. The specimen comes with an old Maucher label.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Witherite

Formula: 
BaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.15
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Brownley Hill Mine (Bloomsberry Horse Level), Nenthead, Alston Moor District, North Pennines, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK
Wendel Minerals

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