Baryte on Quartz
 
Origin: Xiefang Mine, Ruijin Co., Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
 
Specimen size: 58 mm x 29 mm
 
A beautiful specimen from the world-renowned Xiefang Mine in China, from here some of the best golden Barytes have surfaced. This is lovely specimen of Baryte blades on a Quartz druse matrix, there is also a fine covering of Quartz on the Baryte, giving them a sugar-like appearance, Sugar Baryte as they are known in the Chinese trade.