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Barite

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Barite, 22 cm, from the Empire State #4 mine. Robert Rosenblatt and Erynn Norris collection; Erynn Norris photo.

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SpeciesBarite
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions22.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, New York, Empire State No. 4 Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record 56 1 page 31
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Robert Rosenblatt

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Barite
Mineral guide
Learn about Barite
dense barium sulfate prized for blue blades and honey clusters; top localities include Elk Creek, Meikle, Spain, Morocco; quality factors and care.
Barite
Regional guide
Barite from Empire State No. 4 Mine
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Locality guide
Empire State No. 4 Mine
A collector's guide to Empire State No. 4 Mine, USA: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 90 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.