Barite
specimen number:
4272681
location:
Frizington, Cumbria, England, UK
description:
Very attractive example for this British classic. A loose terminated slightly translucent and highly lustrous amber colored barite crystal. Very minimal chipping to some of the lesser crystals at the bottom of the piece, the prominent crystal is in great condition as seen. Previous antique labels, including one from Harvard University, accompany the specimen and are seen at the end of the video.
Questions about this specimen?
Send an email
or call us: 314-341-1811.
See More
Related by Mineral (Barite):
Barite — Illinois
Origin: Southern Illinois Fluorspar district, Illinois, USA
Number: (2062502)
Size: 12.0 x 6.0 x 4.0 cm (cabinet)
Barite — China
Origin: Nandan, Guangxi, China
Number: (9771006)
Size: 6.2 x 4.5 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Barite — Missouri
Origin: Pea Ridge Mine, Washington Co., Missouri, USA
Number: (8811554)
Size: 11.0 x 5.5 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
Related by Location (Frizington):
Barite — UK
Origin: Frizington, Cumbria, England, UK
Number: (1471054)
Size: 20.0 x 12.0 x 10.0 cm (large-cabinet)
Barite — UK
Origin: Frizington, Cumbria, England, UK
Number: (1052283)
Size: 18.0 x 9.0 x 7.0 cm (large-cabinet)
Quartz — UK
Origin: Frizington, Cumbria, England, UK
Number: (1052066)
Size: 23.0 x 22.0 x 2.5 cm (large-cabinet)

