5126 - Baryte

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

United Kingdom

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

5126

Mineral Name

Baryte

Chemical Formula

Specimen Number
003

Light brown platy crystals on pale violet fluorite cubes

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Alston Moor, Cumberland, UK

Locality Lat/Long

54.7833833, -2.4034644

Mining District

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