Barite

Kevin Brown
Parker, TX
0 for sale·Member since 2026
Barite, 9.2 cm, from Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut. Ex collection of James P. W. Neff (a Philadelphia architect, fl. 1850–1855), donated to the Philadelphia Academy of Sciences collection; László Kupi photo.

Product details

SpeciesBarite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.2 cm
Added on03/26/2026
LocalityUSA, Connecticut
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record The Kevin Brown Collection page 64

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
James P. W. NeffNot 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.
Regional guide
Barite from Connecticut
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