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Barite from Jebel Ouichane, Oriental Region, Morocco

Sharp blade of blue barite form a special find in Morocco.

Product details

SpeciesBarite
Added on06/29/2026
LocalityMorocco, Oriental Region, Jebel Ouichane
Current owner
Trent Peppiatt
Trent Peppiatt
Bryan, Texas, United States
Acquired
2015
Member since 2026

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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 Jebel Ouichane
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Locality guide
Jebel Ouichane
Jebel Ouichane, Morocco — famous for blue barite crystals from open-space sulfates in a late iron-skarn system; crisp blades, large size, prized by collectors.