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Barite

Unknown Owner
A thick glassy tabular crystal of barite. Slight micro-damage present, this still in good condition all around.

Product details

Species
BariteAbout Barite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.5 x 3.3 x 1.5 cm
Added on06/18/2025
Locality
USA, Nevada, Meikle MineRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$170.00
—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 Meikle Mine, Nevada, USA
Meikle Mine barite - high-grade lemon-yellow to amber crystals with glassy faces from a Carlin-type system; prized for color, luster, and standout locality.