Witherite Definition Witherite BaCO 3 is a white grey or yellowish mineral consisting of barium carbonate in orthorhombic crystalline form occurs in veins of lead ore Witherite crystallizes in the orthorhombic system and virtually always is twinned The specific gravity is 4 3 which is high for a translucent mineral
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The mineral witherite was named after William Withering who discovered it Withering discovered this chemical from the experiments he conducted on a heavy metal ore found in Cumberland North west England called terra ponderosa One of the earliest samples of witherite may be in the Matthew Boulton mineral collection of Birmingham Museum and
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Witherite is a mineral which is composed mainly of barium carbonate BaCO3 When heated this compound decomposes to form barium oxide and carbon dioxide as expressed by the following equation BaCO3 s → BaO s CO2 g The standard enthalpy change for this reaction is 271 5 kJ/mol and the standard enthalpies of formation of BaCO3 s
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General Witherite Information Chemical Formula BaCO3 Composition Molecular Weight = 197 34 gm Barium 69 59 Ba 77 70 BaO Carbon 6 09 C 22 30 CO 2 Oxygen 24 32 O
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Witherite Minerals 75 entries of Witherite Mineral Gallery Alstonite with Witherite from Minerva #1 Mine Cave in Rock District Hardin County Illinois Barite over Witherite from Scaleburn Vein Nenthead Alston Moor Cumbria England
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EA92AA5 An aggregate of witherite crystals with the faces of the prism and the pyramid forming cyclic twins The crystals are translucent and lustrous and have a slightly yellowish color Like so many specimens in this collection this one is of great quality for the locality
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Witherite BaCO3 c Mineral Data Publishing version 1 Crystal Data Orthorhombic Point Group 2/m 2/m 2/m Pseudohexagonal dipyramidal due to repeated twinning short prismatic to elongated along 001 010 021 012 other faces commonly rough and horizontally striated to 12 cm May be botryoidal to spherical
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Witherite mineral samples which were collected many years ago from the Settlingstones Mine Fourstones Tyne Valley Northumberland These particular samples are a milky white to pale yellow colour and show typical fibrous crystal habit expected from Witherite
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The Mineral witherite Witherite is an uncommon mineral especially since it easily alter s to the more common mineral Barite It alters when sulfuric acid from sulfide minerals dissolves the Witherite and the sulfur combines with the barium to form Barite Witherite is also formed from Calcite that loses its calcium and gets replaced by barium
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Witherite single mineral sample was obtained from Chengkou county in Sichuan province China High grade minerals were crushed to 2 mm by roll crushing milling and were ground in a conical ball mill with steel balls as the media under wet condition Finally 0 100 mm 0 074 mm particle size fraction was collected
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Witherite 650 00 €533 £460 00 approx This specimen is priced in US dollars all other prices are approximate ID CC8685 Spherical clusters of crystalline Witherite to over 2 cm diameter form a mammillated group from Nentsberry Haggs mine on Alston Moor in Cumbria As often observed here the slightly glassy translucent Witherite is
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Witherite a carbonate mineral barium carbonate BaCO 3 that is with the exception of barite the most common barium mineral despite its rarity It is ordinarily found in fairly pure form in association with barite and galena in low temperature hydrothermal veins as in the north of England and in Scotland
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Cluster of double terminated witherite crystals encrusted by whitish grey barytocalcite The piece is complete all around a floater and was collected in 1976 by the German collector Günter Klimm It was published in the German mineral magazine Der Aufschluss 1976 Vol 27 page 318 Acquired from Dan Weinrich in 2000
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Intergrown pseudo hexagonal twinned tan witherite crystals form an aesthetic and sculptural small cabinet specimen from this famous Illinois locale The dominating crestal crystal is 4 0 cm across The frosted satin lustre classic stepped growth nubby faces cover the glassy translucent underlying witherite Excellent white fluorescence
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Witherite specimen number location Minerva No 1 mine Hardin Co Illinois USA description Pyramidal colorless translucent crystals of witherite to 1 0 cm in size on matrix Minimal chipping present the prominent crystals in good condition Watch Specimen Video Size 7 0 x 4 0 x 4 0 cm small cabinet Collection Roseann Scotti
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Witherite is an uncommon carbonate mineral although it is the second most common barium mineral next to the barium sulfate mineral barite All members of the aragonite group of minerals can form twins but witherite is one member that always forms twins Twinning is
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Barytes are somewhat common minerals but witherite is an extremely rare mineral on earth Now that the basics of these two barium salts have been discussed this article will analysis the process of extracting processing and exporting them The Process of Exporting Barium Extraction
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Witherite is a mineral that contains barium carbonate If a 1 68 g sample of witherite were to react completely with 24 6 mL of 0 2558 M eq HCl /eq what would be the percent of barium
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WITHERITE Witherite is a rare mineral especially since it easily alters to the more common mineral Barite It alters when sulfuric acid from sulfide minerals dissolves the Witherite and the sulfur combines with the barium element to form Barite Witherite is also formed from Calcite that loses the calcium element which instead gets replaced
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Witherite was the predominant mineral mined at Settlingstones mine but specimen quality witherite was not common so the mine is better known for specimens of barite This is a well formed witherite specimen with aggregated ribbed crystals of a typical sllightly oily lustre radiating out from the original core Status Sold Dimensions 70x45x40mm
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A classic miniature specimen of translucent white Witherite displays excellent development of the stepped oscillatory pyramidal habit measuring overall to 3 3cm with a small crystal to one side on a druse of spiky Alstonite crystals From Fallowfield Mine Northumberland
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Name Named after William Withering English physician and naturalist who first described the mineral Type Locality ⓘ Brownley Hill Mine Bloomsberry Horse Level Nenthead Alston Moor Eden Cumbria England UK The Ba analogue of strontianite
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The Mineral WitheriteDescription Witherite is the second most common barium mineral next to the barium sulfate mineral barite but it is an uncommon carbonate mineral It is unusual because it is easily altered from its natural state when sulfuric acid from nearly sulfide minerals dissolves the existing witherite
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Witherite is a naturally occurring mineral that forms primarily in low temperature hydrothermal environments Visually it is a relatively translucent mineral and comes in several color variations including colorless milky white grey pale yellow and pale brown
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Named for Robert W Whitmore 1936 Micromount mineral collector and owner of the Palermo mine New Hampshire USA Name Pronunciation Whitmoreite Pronunciation
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The Mineral WITHERITE Uses a minor ore of barium and as mineral specimens Witherite is an uncommon carbonate mineral although it is the second most common barium mineral next to the barium sulfate mineral barite All members of the aragonite group of minerals can form twins but witherite is one member that always forms twins
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