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1.35" Pale Pink Bladed Barite Cluster - Morocco
This is large cluster of pale salmon-pink bladed barite collected from the Les Dalles Mine in Mibladen, Morocco. It has been mounted to an acrylic display base.
Barite, commonly spelled baryte, is well-known for its great range of colors and varied crystal forms and habits. = It is a heavy mineral consisting of barium sulfate, and typically has the chemical formula of BaSO4. The barite group consists of baryte, celestine, anglesite, and anhydrite. It is generally white to colorless and is the main source of barium.
SPECIES
Barite
LOCATION
Les Dalles Mine (Lidal Mine), Mibladen, Aït Oufella Caïdat, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
SIZE
1.35 x 1.2"
CATEGORY
ITEM
#292932