Spheroidal aggregate of yellow, malformed, Baryte crystals on found at the Elmwood mine. At the base are greasy looking, dark reddish brown Sphalerite crystals to 2cm.
Baryte
Formula
BaSO4
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Crystal Habit
Tabular, Prismatic, Massive - Fibrous
Cleavage
Perfect, Perfect, Imperfect
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy)
Color
white, yellowish white, grayish white, brownish white, dark brown