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Barite from Teresita Mine, Asturias, Spain

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Barite crystal group, 8.3 cm, from the Teresita mine, La Unión District, Murcia, Spain. Merveilles de la Terre specimen; Mark Mauthner photo.

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SpeciesBarite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.3 cm
Added on03/26/2026
LocalitySpain, Asturias, Teresita Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record 57 2 page 293
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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.
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Barite from Teresita Mine
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Teresita Mine
A collector's guide to Teresita Mine, Spain: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 43 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.