Skip Navigation or Skip to Content
Search our website

Key in a search term below to search our website.

Keyword search

Advanced search

Image © National Museums Scotland

View full screen

Barite

Description

Barite - an aggregate of colourless translucent prismatic crystals - Heights Mine, Westgate, Weardale, North Pennines, County Durham, England

Museum reference

G.2017.25.225

Collection

Natural Sciences

Object name

Barite

Collection place(s)

Heights Mine, Westgate, Weardale, County Durham, England, Northern Europe

Associations

Deverell Collection

  • Change view:
  • Grid view
  • List view
Coal working / strata / movement / model Coal working / strata / movement / model

Model to demonstrate the movement of strata overlying coal workings, the strata represented by wooden blocks built up against a vertical background

Back to top