Barite, Boulangerite, Jamesonite

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Barite and boulangerite (originally labeled jamesonite), 17 cm, from the Cavnic mining district, Maramures County, Romania. Acquired from Julius and Miriam Zweibel.

Product details

SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions17.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collecting In Texas page 155

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
Julius and Miriam ZweibelNot disclosed

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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 Cavnic Mine, Romania
from Cavnic Mine, Romania — blue to orange-red tabular crystals in rosettes, prized for translucency and Cavnic's famed vein system for collectors.