Barite Pseudomorph

Origin: Utah, USA
Color: Red, Gray
Approximate Mohs Hardness: 2.5-3.5
Treatment:  Natural, Untreated

R21-26-U

Description

Red Barite Pseudomorphs from Utah’s Yellowcat Flats and Grand County’s Morrison Formation are notable for their striking deep-red or crimson agate/chalcedony replacements of the original tabular or ‘rose’ barite crystals. These pseudomorphs offer a captivating blend of color and texture, making them highly sought-after specimens for collectors and enthusiasts of geology. The unique formation process, where agate/chalcedony perfectly mimics the shape of the original barite, results in specimens that are both beautiful and scientifically intriguing.

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