{"product_id":"black-barite-specimen-9","title":"Black Barite - Specimen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eed from\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Mibladen mining district, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e: This one of a kind Black Barite mineral specimen from Morocco is built around a large, thick barite crystal with broad flat faces and a dark smoky brown to nearly black colour. The crystal becomes more translucent toward the upper portions, where internal fractures produce small rainbow reflections under direct light. Stepped growth lines and smaller attached crystals run across the lower faces, while patches of rusty brown iron staining and pale matrix remain along the edges. Its blocky form and substantial size give the specimen a solid, heavy appearance typical of well-developed barite.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack Barite is a dark variety of barite, a barium sulfate mineral known for its unusually high specific gravity and broad range of crystal habits. Morocco is one of the better-known sources for collector-grade barite, especially from the Midelt and Mibladen mining areas, where barite commonly occurs with lead-bearing minerals and iron-rich coatings. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpiritually, Barite is commonly associated with grounding, mental clarity, focus, and energetic balance. Dark or black Barite is often connected with protection and stability, while also being used by some collectors for meditation and concentration work.\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":"Morocco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49176388370602,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/7158\/3658\/files\/BlackBariteMorocco-450.jpg?v=1788289837","url":"https:\/\/rubblerockandgem.com\/hi\/products\/black-barite-specimen-9","provider":"Rubble Rock And Gem","version":"1.0","type":"link"}