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Barite

Description

Barite - a group of radiating crystals frosted over by tiny calcite crystals with larger prismatic calcite crystals at the edges of the specimen - from New Glencrieff Mine, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire

Museum reference

G.1994.1.15

Collection

Natural Sciences

Object name

Barite

Collection place(s)

New Glencrieff Mine, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Associations

Lindsay Greenbank Collection
Nick Carruth Collection
D. Lloyd Collection
A. Scoble Collection
Calcite

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