Barite with Calcite, Marcasite (1662) - image 1
Barite with Calcite, Marcasite (1662) - image 2
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Barite with Calcite, Marcasite (1662)

Unknown Owner
Pale yellow lustrous mostly gemmy tabular crystal of barite coming off matrix with pyrite and partially coated on the backside with crystallized calcite. In good condition with very minimal damage present. This would have been collected in the mid 1990s.

Product details

Species
Calcite, Marcasite, BariteAbout Calcite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.5 x 5.5 x 2.5 cm
Added on09/21/2025
Locality
USA, Missouri, Capital Quarry

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
01/2026Unknown Owner$110.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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