Brewsterite-(Sr) on Strontianite with Calcite
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Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Western Lochaber, Highland, Scotland
1762
Whitesmith mine has produced specimens that had an unusual combination of Strontianite sprays covered either partly or completely with later sparkling Brewsterite-(Sr) crystals. Strontian is the type locality for Brewsterite.
Formula: Brewsterite (Sr,Ba,Ca)[A12Si6O16] . 5H2O; Strontianite SrCO3; Calcite CaCO3
Status: Sold
Dimensions: 80x60x35mm
Size: Small Cabinet (S)
Minerals of the English Midlands
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