445 - Alstonite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

United Kingdom

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

445

Mineral Name

Alstonite

Chemical Formula

BaCa(CO3)2
Specimen Number
002

Labeled "Bromlite"

White, massive with sulfides

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Alston Moor, Cumberland, UK

Locality Lat/Long

54.7833833, -2.4034644

Mining District

Alston Moor District
Historical Region Name
Cumberland
Geographic Features
Alston Moor
River South Tyne
Pennines