Barite - Specimen inverted This plate has several Belemnites

This plate has several Belemnites scattered throughout its surface

or lavender hues are caused by impurities of manganese and other trace elements that become trapped in the crystals as they grow

Description: This is a high end statement piece with beautiful colour and purple fluorite cascading about it

which forms as the obsidian cools

Barite - Specimen inverted This plate has several BelemnitesMined from: Haut Katanga or Lualaba copper belt region. Congo Description: This one of a kind Barite mineral specimen from the Congo features warm honey brown to golden tabular Barite crystals layered in dense, rose like clusters across a contrasting pale, translucent mineral growth. The specimen has a highly dimensional structure, with thin bladed crystals stacked in overlapping sprays and fan formations, giving it a sculptural, flower like