Barite

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Barite, 10 cm, from the Meikle mine, Elko County, Nevada. Ex James and Charelle Webb collection; Holly Smith photo.

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions10.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collecting In Texas page 256

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
James and Charelle WebbNot 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 Meikle Mine, Nevada, USA
Meikle Mine barite - high-grade lemon-yellow to amber crystals with glassy faces from a Carlin-type system; prized for color, luster, and standout locality.