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Barite Fluorite

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An awesome example of lustrous white barite on dark purple fluorite with bitumen coating from the famous Annabel Lee Mine in Illinois. A great locality example from the world class Illinois collection of Tom Wiesner.

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SpeciesBarite, Fluorite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.0 x 10.0 x 10.0 cm
Added on09/22/2026
LocalityUSA, Illinois, Annabel Lee Mine
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired 10/2026
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Collector's Edge Minerals Inc.Not 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.
Barite
Regional guide
Barite from Annabel Lee Mine
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Locality guide
Annabel Lee Mine
Annabel Lee Mine, Illinois — late-period fluorite locality famed for sharp color-zoned fluorite cubes, rare celestine, and historic collector appeal.