Barite
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Attractive salmon colored bladed crystals of barite to 3.2 cm in length very nice across the front of this hematite matrix. In great condition, this is classic old material from this locality closed in 1963. The specimen was figured in The Mineralogical Record, May, June, 2020 issue, page 426, figure 21. This piece was on public display at the East Coast, 2018 show.
Product details
SpeciesBarite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.5 x 7.0 x 4.0 cm
Added on12/14/2024
LocalityUSA, Michigan, Montreal Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/2025 | Unknown Owner | $3,000.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | 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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