3" Ice Blue Barite Blades Crystal Mineral Specimen Mabladen Morocco

Location: Mabladen, Morocco

Weight: 8.5 Ounces 

Dimension: 3 Inches Long, 2.5 Inches Wide,  2.1 Inches Thick

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Barite

Barite is a fascinating mineral prized for its wide spectrum of colors and diverse crystal forms. Highly popular among mineral collectors, Barite is easily recognized by its unusual density, as it feels much heavier than most similar-looking minerals. Remarkably, Barite often replaces other minerals and even organic materials such as wood, shells, and fossils, preserving them in mineralized form. In some environments, it can also form striking tufaceous mounds created by the deposition of hot, barium-rich springs, adding to its geological significance and collector appeal.