Barytocalcite

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Barytocalcite

Liverick Vein, Nentsberry Haggs Mine, Nenthead, Cumbria, England

Reference: 372

Choice Alston Moor specimen - so easy to photograph! Collected in the 1970's from the intersection of Liverick vein with 1st Sun Vein and standing out against a rather grey matrix are numerous beautifully formed barytocalcite crystals most in stellate groups other pseudomorphing Alstonite.

Formula: BaCa(CO₃)₂

Status: Sold

Dimensions: 50x40x40mm

Size: Miniature (M)