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Barite (866)

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Superb classic British specimen consisting of a cluster of glassy partly gemmy double terminated tabular barite crystals with little attached dolomite matrix. This is in great condition for one of these old British barite specimens. Complete all around.

Product details

SpeciesBarite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.8 x 7.2 x 2.1 cm
Added on10/02/2025

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
11/2025Unknown Owner$2,100.00
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.