5087 - Baryte

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

KS
United States

Contributors

Charles Dahlgren

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

5087

Mineral Name

Baryte

Chemical Formula

Subcollection

Captain Charles Bunker Dahlgren
Associated Minerals
Sphalerite
Specimen Number
135

Colorless transparent tabular crystals to 12 mm with sphalerite on dolomite matrix

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Galena, Kansas

Locality Lat/Long

37.0758952, -94.6396714

Mining District

Tri-State Mining District
Original Attributed Locality
Kansas
Galena
Geographic Features
Picher Field