Barite epimorphs after Celestine, with Fluorite - image 1
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Barite epimorphs after Celestine, with Fluorite

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Barite epimorphs after celestine, with fluorite, 5.5 cm, from the Annabel Lee mine, Cave-in-Rock District, Hardin County, Illinois. Jeff Scovil photo.

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SpeciesBarite, Fluorite, Celestine
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, Illinois, Annabel Lee Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Midwest page 180
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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 Annabel Lee Mine
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Locality guide
Annabel Lee Mine
Annabel Lee Mine, Illinois — late-period fluorite locality famed for sharp color-zoned fluorite cubes, rare celestine, and historic collector appeal.