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Barite

Unknown Owner
An excellent British classic with a yellow grouping of lustrous gemmy prismatic barite crystals, very little attached dolomite matrix on the backside. This is in very good condition.

Product details

Species
BariteAbout Barite →
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.0 x 1.5 x 1.4 cm
Added on06/04/2025
Locality
UK, England, Frizington MineRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2025Unknown Owner$930.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot 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 Frizington Mine, Cumbria, England
Frizington Barite, Cumbria: pale blue to blue-green tabular crystals, often doubly terminated with hematite; prized for color, form, and historic locality.