Barite from USA, South Dakota, Elk Creek
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Golden barite on yellow Calcite from the Elk Creek Region. Measures 12.5 x 5.5 x 6.0 cm; the barite crystal is 5.0 cm tall. The very tip of the barite has been repaired, but overall is a very aesthetic piece.
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Species
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.5 x 5.5 x 6.0 cm
Added on04/20/2026
Locality
Repairsyes, tip of barite repaired.
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| — | Christopher Wentzell | Not disclosed |
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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.Regional guide
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