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Barleycorn

A variety of Calcite

A variety of calcite consisting of pseudomorphs, possibly of gaylussite.

Classification of Barleycorn

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Other Names for Barleycorn

Other Languages:
German:Gerstenkörner

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Barleycorn

Reference List:Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged: 161.

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    Localities for Barleycorn

    (TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
    Germany
     
    • Saxony-Anhalt
      • Sangerhausen
    		Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel (1951), Dana's System of Mineralogy, Volume 2: 161.
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