Name/Title
BariteEntry/Object ID
2014.1.160Description
Assemblage Zone: pegmatitic dikes
Chemical Composition: BaSO4
Crystal System: Orthorhombic System
Description: Common Name: Barite
Chemistry: BaSO4, Barium Sulfate
Class: Sulfates
Group: Barite
Uses: ore of barium
Location: Unknown
Description: Blade Barite that is opaque and off white in color on a base of iron material. Blades run at all angles and are flat and thin. Specimen has been broken into three sections.Collection
RAGM Mineral CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2014.1Source or Donor
Crater Rock Museum (unknown donors)Acquisition Method
GiftDimensions
Width
3-1/2 inDepth
2 inLength
6-1/2 inDimension Notes
Dimension taken at widest pointsLocation
Location
Shelf
CS-E-1Room
Curation StorageBuilding
Crater Rock MuseumCategory
StorageMoved By
CuratorDate
February 23, 2024