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Barite

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For you consideration here is a nicely saturated yellow baryte from the Sherman Tunnel in Colorado with great luster. This mine is well known for producing some of the best baryte specimens available from the state of Colorado. Ex. James W. Ahl Collection.

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SpeciesBariteBaryte
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.0 x 3.5 x 1.1 cm
Added on10/17/2025
LocalitySherman Tunnel, Upper Iowa Gulch, Lake Co., Colorado, USA

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Sep 2025
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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.