Barite
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Roger Weller, geology instructor
Barite
Photos Barite
last edited: 11/16/11
number of photos: 30
Barite is BaSO4
Mineral information on barite
Barite comes from The Greek
word, barys, meaning heavy
in reference to it high density.
photos
barite-brown crystal:
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2
barite-cream colored crystals:
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2
3
barite rose:
1
barite, bladed crystals:
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2
crested barite clusters:
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6
massive barite:
1
barite from Arizona:
1
barite from Colorado:
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2
barite from Canada:
1
barite from Romania:
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barite from Tombstone, Arizona:
1
clear barite crystals:
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2
barite- radiating nodules:
1
misc. barite crystals:
1
2
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