Barite from Beihilfe Mine, Halsbrücke, Saxony, Germany - image 1
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Barite from Beihilfe Mine, Halsbrücke, Saxony, Germany

A fine German classic with lustrous bladed crystal groupings of barite measuring to 2.7 cm in diameter on matrix with attractive yellow glassy gemmy crystals of fluorite. This is in terrific condition.

Product details

SpeciesBarite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 x 7.5 x 3.5 cm
Added on09/14/2025
LocalityGermany, Saxony, Beihilfe Mine
Current owner
Christian Grim
Christian Grim
Brooklyn, NY
Acquired
May 2026
Price paid
$680.00
Member since 2025
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot 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.
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Beihilfe Mine
Beihilfe Mine, Germany — a defining Freiberg locality for cubic fluorite in blue to yellow, often with galena, sphalerite and barite; famed for the 1964 Blaue…