Barite on Calcite from Elk Creek DX454 yellow fluorite and other decorative items

and other decorative items

Weight: 1750 grams

Chagai District

and purples

The fluorescence is caused by the presence of trace impurities within the mineral

Barite on Calcite from Elk Creek DX454 yellow fluorite and other decorative itemsBarite on Calcite from Elk Creek Approx. Dimensions: 5. 25x3x1. 75 inches Approx. Weight: 449 grams Locality: Elk Creek, Meade County, South Dakota Elk Creek, South Dakota, is world renowned for producing some of the finest gem quality barite crystals, often found on a contrasting matrix of yellow fluorescent calcite. These specimens are highly sought after by collectors for their intense amber, honey, or "root beer" coloration and exceptional