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Stoneham barite ground

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: blue barite blades.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Pale blue barite blades in Pawnee grassland clays north of Stoneham

Classic locality in mineral literature; the pits are on private land.

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