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Photo by Roberto Appiani

Barite

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Fabrizio Ferrero
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Barite, 12 cm, from Frizington, Cumbria, England. Photo by Roberto Appiani.

Product details

SpeciesBarite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUK, England, Frizington Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Private Mineral Collections In Italy page 64

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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 Frizington Mine, Cumbria, England
Frizington Barite, Cumbria: pale blue to blue-green tabular crystals, often doubly terminated with hematite; prized for color, form, and historic locality.