Barite with Calcite, Fluorite - image 1
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Barite with Calcite, Fluorite

Unknown Owner
Thin white bladed crystals of barite mixed with small needlelike crystals of calcite across the top of a fluorite rich matrix with minor sphalerite. Minimal damage present.

Product details

Species
Calcite, Fluorite, BariteAbout Calcite →
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions17.0 x 13.0 x 8.0 cm
Added on01/27/2026
Locality
USA, Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$95.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Calcite
Mineral guide
Learn about Calcite
diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.
Regional guide
Calcite from Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District
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