Calcite crystals, many of them doubly terminated and one of them clearly dominant and very aerial, with a prism with slightly curved edges and pinacoidal terminations, transparent, lustrous, on matrix, with Baryte.
The specimen is of much higher quality than usual in this mine, and comes from the collection of William Severance, previously in that of Clarence Bement.
Greenside Mine, Patterdale, Eden District, former Cumberland, Cumbria England / United Kingdom
Specimen size: 7 × 4.5 × 3 cm = 2.76” × 1.77” × 1.18”
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