Barite on Calcite from Elk Creek DX470 obelisk Dimensions: 3x2

Dimensions: 3x2

Often referred to as "Fool's Gold"

This piece is UV reactive under a long-wave light and will fluoresce blue

Amethyst Scepter on Matrix from Goboboseb Mountains

and other lapidary applications

Barite on Calcite from Elk Creek DX470 obelisk Dimensions: 3x2Barite on Calcite from Elk Creek Approx. Dimensions: 3x3x2. 5 inches Approx. Weight: 586 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