Barite

Reference: 2873

Dirtlow Rake was a prolific producer of specimens whilst being worked for fluorite and barytes in the 1970's and 1980's. It is now landscaped and grassed over. Occasionally a form of stalagtitic barite occurred, this specimen consisting of numerous intergrown stalagmites some with a central hole around which there are roughly circular bands of different coloured barite.

Formula: BaSO₄

Status: Available

Dimensions: 75x55x30mm

Size: Small Cabinet (S)