{"product_id":"barite-specimen-11","title":"Barite - Specimen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eed from\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Haut-Katanga or Lualaba copper belt region. Congo\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003eThis one of a kind Barite mineral specimen from the Congo features a bright, translucent formation of creamy white, pale yellow, and honey-gold Barite crystals. The specimen shows a dense arrangement of bladed and tabular crystals, with larger flat plates rising from the surface and smaller fan-like sprays filling the spaces between them. Its glassy to pearly luster, soft golden zoning, and layered crystal faces give the piece a luminous, architectural appearance, with warm amber tones contrasting beautifully against the milky white sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"550\" data-end=\"1082\"\u003eBarite is a barium sulfate mineral recognized for its notably heavy weight and its wide variety of crystal habits. It commonly forms in hydrothermal veins, sedimentary deposits, and mineral-rich cavities, often associated with quartz, calcite, fluorite, galena, and other sulfide-bearing minerals. Barite specimens from the Democratic Republic of the Congo are especially appreciated for their golden, cream, and translucent crystal clusters, often forming dramatic blades, rosettes, cockscomb structures, and sculptural aggregates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1398\"\u003eIn metaphysical traditions, Barite is often associated with grounding, mental clarity, focus, and spiritual alignment. Its layered, bladed crystal habit is sometimes viewed as a symbol of structure and direction, while golden-toned Barite is often connected with confidence, motivation, and steady personal growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e1pc\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWith this product, you will get the actual stone in the photograph.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Congo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48368710877354,"sku":null,"price":1650.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/7158\/3658\/files\/BariteCongo-1650.jpg?v=1780442439","url":"https:\/\/rubblerockandgem.com\/hi\/products\/barite-specimen-11","provider":"Rubble Rock And Gem","version":"1.0","type":"link"}