Barite Copper and the second most common

and the second most common form of Calcium Carbonate on Earth

During the Eocene

These unique

The name fluorite comes from its use as a flux

are found in a matrix of thick

Barite Copper and the second most commonBarite is a mineral with an interesting history, a crystal occurring in a wide variety of colors and forms. Named for the Greek word for heavy, it is largely mined as an industrial ore across the globe, with uses in various industries including oil drilling. As a mineral specimen or gemstone Barite can be found in many colors including vibrant reds, pinks, and blues as well as the more commonly encountered clear or pale white. These fine specimens