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Sulphur
Galena
Chalcopyrite
Fluorite
Stibnite
Quartz (rock crystal)
Quartz (scarlet quartz)
Hematite
Calcite
Cerrusite
Azurite
Dioptase
Vesuvianite
Barite
Gypsum
This specimen comes from Egremont, Cumberland, England. This area is known to have produced enormous barite crystals that were up to 1 meter long! This relatively smaller specimen is typical of the beautiful barite crystals found there.
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