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Orthorhombic Crystals

Sulphur crystal, 18 mm, on matrix, Moss Bluff Dome, Liberty Co., Texas Anglesite crystals 25 mm. Tsumeb, Namibia. Celestine crystals to 3 cm in 10 cm group. Yate, Chipping Sodbury District, South Gloucestershire, England, UK. Gemmy celestine crystals to 3 cm in 9 cm group, Sakony, Madagascar.
This is a pleasing little baryte from Cerro Huarihuayin, Peru. It is just 2 cm across, free of damage and transparent. Yellow baryte crystal, 7 mm long, on 2 cm dolomite matrix. Uffeln, Germany. Baryte gem crystal, 31 mm on matrix, with Victorian label, Pribram, Czech Republic. Golden baryte crystals to 9 cm across in 20 cm group. Meikle Mine, Nevada, USA.
11.5 cm honey coloured barite crystal, Frizington, Cumbria. Probably Parkside Mine. Ex Tony Nikischer. Gem champagne crystals of baryte to 2 cm on 4 cm matrix, Peak Hill, Sidmouth, Devon, England. Sherry coloured doubly terminated topaz, 33 mm with quartz and albite var. cleavelandite. Shigar Valley, Baltistan, Pakistan. Topaz, colourless crystal, 27 mm. Mogok, Burma.
Topaz, colourless crystal, 15 mm. Mogok, Burma. Topaz, Mount Gibson, Tablelands, Australia. Sharp pale blue transparent crystal, 2 x 2 cm. Topaz, colourless 27 mm crystal on matrix. Mogok, Burma. 25 mm Forsterite crystal in 5 cm matrix. Kovdor Phlogopite Mine, Kovdor Massif, Kola, Russian Federation.
Peridot, 15 mm crystals, Zebirget, Egypt. Bertrandite crystals to 3mm on quartz. Sauberg Mine, Sohle Prinzler, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Germany. Norway staurolite in schist. Doubly terminated lustrous celestite crystals to 68 mm long on 13 cm matrix. Tule Mine, Coahuila, Mexico.

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