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Barite

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A super aesthetic grouping of light blue lustrous bladed barite crystals. This is in terrific condition with only minimal micro-chipping present. Complete all around. The aesthetics on this are much better than most this is crystallized completely all around. The specimen comes with a previous collection data card as shown at the end of the video. Collected in the early 1980s.

Product details

SpeciesBarite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 x 8.5 x 5.0 cm
Added on02/22/2026
LocalityMinerva Mine #1, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA

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Acquired
Nov 2026

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dense barium sulfate prized for blue blades and honey clusters; top localities include Elk Creek, Meikle, Spain, Morocco; quality factors and care.