BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number RC1068/3
Sample Donor Not entered
Rock name 'Original entry: Mineral Sample'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Layered grey, friable dolomite "crystal" sand and mauve grey crystalline barite with small cavities, forming roof of vug. Barite linings may be found all around the bedded ores or only at the top of the sequence. May have calcite grown in with the ba
Locality details Galena. Golconda Mine, Brassington, Derbyshire.
50k map sheet Buxton (111)

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Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions