Barite with Calcite - image 1
Barite with Calcite - image 2
specimen video

Barite with Calcite

Unknown Owner
Lustrous gem double terminated crystals of barite to 4.2 cm in length aesthetic on a thin cluster of granular crystallized calcite. This is in terrific condition all around. The specimen comes with several previous labels, including one from Gene Tribbey. These are shown at the end of the video.

Product details

Species
Calcite, BariteAbout Calcite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 x 7.0 x 4.0 cm
Added on05/13/2025
Locality
USA, Iowa, Buffalo

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
01/2026Unknown Owner$220.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Calcite
Mineral guide
Learn about Calcite
diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.
Regional guide
Calcite from Buffalo
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