Barite (figured)
Unknown Owner
Gemmy, clear, lustrous tabular xls of barite to 4.0 x 4.0 cm covering a thin matrix. This was one of the best of the very first ones to hit the market (Denver 1997), although not the largest. 6x5x3 cm overall. This specimen pictured in Mineralogical Record 29/2, Mar-Apr 1998 and Rocks & Minerals 74/6, Nov-Dec 1999.
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Species
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm
Added on06/04/2025
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Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2025 | Unknown Owner | $2,585.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
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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.
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