GREAT PIECE OF BAR WITH TRANSPARENT TONED FLUORITE CRYSTALS. BICOLORED, YELLOW AND WHITE BAR. PIECE EXTRACTED IN ASTURIAS. VERY GOOD SIZE PIECE FOR COLLECTORS.
Barite or Barite , comes from "heavy", being a mineral that weighs more than normal.
It is a mineral of the class of sulfates.
Chemically it is used to obtain Barium sulfate.