Barite
specimen number:
1602854
location:
Arbor Low, Derbyshire, England, UK
description:
Classic old British specimen of banded barite, this polished to show the patterns. These have often been referred to as oakstone and were quite popular in Victorian times.
Size: 5.0 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm (miniature)
Collection: Marc Fleischer
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