Radian Barite

Item number: MINS5053

Price: EUR 45.00 

  Drusy of thick tabular, honey-yellow-brown  Radian Barite crystals up to 4,5 cm in size.  Due to comparatively short decay of Radium (226Ra half-life = 1600 years) the specimen indicates a minor radioactivity.  At background of 0,052 µSv/h the α+β+γ radiation shows 0,151 µSv/h.  

Format 18 (the sample fits or fills up the box of 85x63x25 mm. Sample might be little higher.)
Size 95x45x50 mm
Crystal size (max.) 45 mm
Weight 280 g
Locality Lahošť (Jeníkov), Duchcov, Ústí Region, Czech Republic