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Barite on Calcite

Unknown Owner
A scalenohedral crystal of calcite coming off matrix is completely coated with colorless crystals of barite. This is brightly fluorescent. In good condition all around, very choice for the species from this Ohio locality. This would have been collected in the 1960s.

Product details

Species
Calcite, BariteAbout Calcite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.0 x 5.5 x 4.5 cm
Added on02/05/2026
Locality
USA, Ohio, Pugh Quarry

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
05/2026Unknown Owner$525.00
—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 Pugh Quarry
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