Baryte from Baia Sprie, Maramureș County, Romania

Fan-shaped clusters of lustrous, spear-shaped baryte crystals, coloured deep orange-red by realgar inclusions. A real classic for this Romanian locality.

Product details

SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.3 x 2.1 x 1.0 cm
Added on08/18/2026
Current owner
Niels Brouwer
Arnhem, Netherlands
Acquired
Mar 2026

Owner’s note

Acquired from Tim Baaij

Member since 2026

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Baia Sprie
Baia Sprie, Romania - a famed European polymetallic vein locality yielding stibnite sprays, barite, realgar, and scheelite; sculptural, old-European crystals p…