Baryte from Gurney Slade Quarry, Somerset

Baryte from Gurney Slade Quarry, Binegar, Mendip, Somerset, England, UK

A nice quality specimen of Baryte from the Gurney Slade Quarry.

This specimen is brightly fluorescent under 365nm UV light.

Mindat does refer to uraniferous Baryte, but this specimen does not emit detectable radioactivity.