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Oakstone

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Middleton Common, Middleton, Youlgrave, Derbyshire, England, UK
© 2002 John H. Betts

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A variety of Baryte

A pseudostalactitic banded variety of crystalline Baryte.
Originally reported from Middleton Common, Middleton, Youlgrave, Derbyshire, England, UK.

Classification of Oakstone

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Other Names for Oakstone

Synonyms:
Onyx BarytesPetrified Oak
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Other Information

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References for Oakstone

Reference List:UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, No. 12 p10-14

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    Localities for Oakstone

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    • England
      • Derbyshire
        • Winster
    		Ford, T., A. Sarjeant & M. Smith (1993) The minerals of the Peak district of Derbyshire UK Jour. Mines & Minerals 13:16-55
        • Youlgrave
          • Middleton
    		UK Journal of Mines and Minerals, No. 12 p10-14
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