Mineral: Baryte, Dolomite, Hematite
Locality: Frizington, West Cumberland Iron Field, former Cumberland, Cumbria, England / United Kingdom
Dimensions: 7,7 x 5,9 x 4,3 cm

Description: Classic light blue baryte crystals, partially red due to inclusions of hematite, on tan dolomite matrix. Accompanied by an old German label from the 'Bayerisches Petrefacten und Mineralien Comptoir' by Friedrich Kohl, dated to the 1890s.

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