Barite from Magma Mine, Arizona, USA

Barite, 5 cm, from the “A” bed, 2100-foot level of the Magma mine, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona. Ex collection of Harry Quaas (1897–1991); Jeff Scovil photo.

Product details

SpeciesBarite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Arizona page 71

Current owner

Evan Jones
Arizona, Arizona, United States
Member since 2026

Previous owners

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Harry QuaasNot disclosed

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