SAMPLE OF HIGH QUALITY BARITE CRYSTALS, SEMI-TRANSPARENT AND WITH A FULLY TRANSPARENT FLUORITE SAMPLE ON THE SIDE. PIECE EXTRACTED IN ASTURIAS, AND OF A VERY GOOD CRYSTALLINE QUALITY. PIECE FOR COLLECTORS.
Barite or barite, comes from "heavy", being a mineral that weighs more than average.
It is a mineral of the class of sulfates.
Chemically it is used to obtain Barium sulfate.
