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Barite

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Barite, 7.7 cm, Mowbray mine, Frizington, Cumbria, England. Ex Eric Asselborn collection. Jeff Scovil photo.

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SpeciesBarite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.7 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUK, England, Mowbray Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Private Mineral Collections In Texas page 160
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Karl Warning

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Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Eric AsselbornNot 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 Mowbray Mine
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Locality guide
Mowbray Mine
Mowbray Mine, UK - historic baryte locality renowned for colored, lustrous BaSO4 blades on dolomite, rare color variants, and classic Frizington-era specimens.