Barite (Baryte) - classic British locale
Frizington, West Cumberland Iron Field
Cumberland, Cumbria, England
4.6 x 1.4 x 1.1 CM (miniature)
price: $120
new year 2021
From the classic locality of Frizington, this Barite is a cluster of prisms in parallel position that together form a single elongated crystal. The color is a light yellow but with backlighting is more green. The luster is silky to glassy and the termination is actually many separate, sharp points in a group. From the Dr. Warren Johannson collection obtained before 1940, a nice example of this form and style. in very good condition, complete all around, a British classic from the famed Cumberland Iron Fields with distinctive inclusions of Hematite.
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Barite (Baryte) - classic British locale
Frizington, West Cumberland Iron Field
Cumberland, Cumbria, England
4.6 x 1.4 x 1.1 CM (miniature)
price: $120
new year 2021
From the classic locality of Frizington, this Barite is a cluster of prisms in parallel position that together form a single elongated crystal. The color is a light yellow but with backlighting is more green. The luster is silky to glassy and the termination is actually many separate, sharp points in a group. From the Dr. Warren Johannson collection obtained before 1940, a nice example of this form and style. in very good condition, complete all around, a British classic from the famed Cumberland Iron Fields with distinctive inclusions of Hematite.
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