5.6" Lustrous Tabular Barite Crystal Cluster - Italy

This is a wonderful specimen composed of large, translucent, tabular barite crystals. The crystals display a golden-green coloration, are in great condition, and contain phantoms. It was collected from Villamassargia in the South Sardinia Province of Italy.

Comes with a display stand.

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.
FOR SALE
$795
DETAILS
SPECIES
Barite
LOCATION
Villamassargia, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
SIZE
5.6 x 4.5"
CATEGORY
ITEM
#316843