At-A-Glance
Country of Origin
IL
United States
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Essential Information
Specimen ID
5371
Mineral Name
Witherite
Chemical Formula
BaCO3
Additional Details
Associated Minerals
Sphalerite
Fluorite
Calcite
Specimen Number
011
Physical Description
Four pieces total, two excellent pseudohexagonal crystal clusters to 5 cm.
Geographic Origin
Locality Nickname
Rosiclare District, Illinois
Locality Lat/Long
37.4236626, -88.3461483
Mining District
Rosiclare District
MinDat Locality URL
Additional Details
Historical Region Name
Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar
Original Attributed Locality
Illinois
Rosiclare