Barite with Calcite - image 1
Barite with Calcite - image 2
specimen video

Barite with Calcite

Unknown Owner
Help improve this recordNo owner is registered for this specimen yet. If it's yours or you know more about it, you can add the owner, provenance, publications and other details.
Sign in to contribute
Gemmy amber colored glassy crystals of barite measuring to 2.5 cm in length across the top of a golden yellow crystallized calcite matrix. This is in good condition. Classic material for the species and locality. Brightly fluorescent. The specimen comes with a previous data card as shown at the end of the video. At one time the specimen was part of the private collection of St. Louis dealer-collector Ralph Heitman.

Product details

SpeciesCalcite, Barite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.0 x 5.5 x 4.5 cm
Added on02/12/2026

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
02/2026Unknown Owner$300.00
Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

Learn more

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 Elk Creek
Sign in to contribute