Barite on Calcite from Elk Creek DX452 durga carving this combination highlights the complex

this combination highlights the complex mineral growth processes that make each specimen truly one of a kind

and is in great condition

It may contain crystals called phenocrysts

halite (common salt) and trona (a sodium carbonate mineral)

Brazil and has 36 years of experience cutting and faceting gemstones

Barite on Calcite from Elk Creek DX452 durga carving this combination highlights the complexBarite on Calcite from Elk Creek Approx. Dimensions: 5x4x1. 5 inches Approx. Weight: 415 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