Barite

Elmwood mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee
Small Cabinet, 5.8 x 4.5 x 1.4 cm
Start Time: 06/25/2015 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 07/02/2015 6:48:24 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed

Item Description

Elmwood is only known for a handful of mineral species, but some of them are the most distinctive examples of their respective species in the world. This piece features somewhat translucent cream colored Barite crystals with a "waxy" luster. A good reference specimen of this well-known material.

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