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Baryte from
Chipping Sodbury Quarry (Hampstead Farm Quarry), Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, UK


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Baryte, etc.

Chipping Sodbury Quarry, Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, UK
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Baryte, etc.

Chipping Sodbury Quarry, Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, UK
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Baryte, etc.

Chipping Sodbury Quarry, Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, UK
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Baryte, etc.

Chipping Sodbury Quarry, Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, UK
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Baryte, etc.

Chipping Sodbury Quarry, Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, UK
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Baryte, etc.

Chipping Sodbury Quarry, Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, UK
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Baryte, etc.

Chipping Sodbury Quarry, Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, UK
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Baryte, etc.

Chipping Sodbury Quarry, Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, UK
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Baryte, etc.

Chipping Sodbury Quarry, Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, UK
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Baryte, etc.

Chipping Sodbury Quarry, Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, UK
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Baryte, etc.

Chipping Sodbury Quarry, Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, UK
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Baryte, etc.

Chipping Sodbury Quarry, Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Baryte
Formula:BaSO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sphalerite18
- var Schalenblende2
Calcite17
Pyrite16
Marcasite3
Fluorite1
Goethite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Baryte data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chipping Sodbury Quarry (Hampstead Farm Quarry), Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:14848
Long-form Identifier:1:3:14848:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Baryte
6.5km (4.0 miles) ⓘCromhall Quartzite Quarry, Cromhall, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, UK
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘWoodleaze Quarry, Tytherington, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, UK
11.0km (6.8 miles) ⓘWick Quarry, Wick and Abson, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, UK
16.7km (10.4 miles) ⓘWesley Mine, Westbury on Trym, Bristol, England, UK
16.8km (10.5 miles) ⓘAust Cliff, Aust, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, UK
17.2km (10.7 miles) ⓘCoombe Farm Quarry, Henbury, Bristol, England, UK
23.2km (14.4 miles) ⓘProvidence Iron Mine, Long Ashton, North Somerset, England, UK
26.5km (16.5 miles) ⓘHartcliffe Rocks, Felton, Winford, North Somerset, England, UK
27.3km (17.0 miles) ⓘStancombe Quarry, Backwell, North Somerset, England, UK
34.6km (21.5 miles) ⓘClevedon Beach, Clevedon, North Somerset, England, UK
References
Alabaster, C. (1990) New Occurrences of Secondary Aluminium Minerals from the Bristol District. Journal of the Russell Society, 3 (2) 49-60
 
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