Sulfur and barite in a whistle-shaped form — Machów, Poland - Height: 13.3 cm - Width: 9.5 cm- 766 g - (1)

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Baryte in whistle habit with sulfur and aragonite from Machów, Poland; a rare mineral specimen with white to translucent baryte and yellow sulfur inclusions, weighing 766 g and measuring 13.3 × 9.5 × 6 cm.

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Baryte with "whistles" featuring Sulfur and Aragonite – Machów, Poland

Very beautiful and interesting mineral association from Machów, Poland, a locality renowned for its evaporitic mineral associations and for its distinctive Baryte crystallizations.

The piece features numerous white to translucent Baryte crystals, with a whistle-like habitus that is particularly aesthetic. The crystals are associated with striking zones of bright yellow Sulfur, as well as Aragonite, creating a very interesting contrast of colors and forms.

The association between Baryte, Sulfur and Aragonite, as well as the characteristic morphology of Baryte crystals, give this specimen an original and uncommon presentation.

The different views allow appreciating the richness of crystallization on several faces of the piece, with many well-individualized crystals.

Locality: Machów, Poland
Minerals: Baryte, Sulfur, Aragonite
Habit: Baryte in whistle form
Color: white to translucent, with inclusions and zones of yellow Sulfur

A rare and very aesthetic piece, particularly interesting for collectors of Polish mineral associations.

Careful and secure shipping.

Baryte with "whistles" featuring Sulfur and Aragonite – Machów, Poland

Very beautiful and interesting mineral association from Machów, Poland, a locality renowned for its evaporitic mineral associations and for its distinctive Baryte crystallizations.

The piece features numerous white to translucent Baryte crystals, with a whistle-like habitus that is particularly aesthetic. The crystals are associated with striking zones of bright yellow Sulfur, as well as Aragonite, creating a very interesting contrast of colors and forms.

The association between Baryte, Sulfur and Aragonite, as well as the characteristic morphology of Baryte crystals, give this specimen an original and uncommon presentation.

The different views allow appreciating the richness of crystallization on several faces of the piece, with many well-individualized crystals.

Locality: Machów, Poland
Minerals: Baryte, Sulfur, Aragonite
Habit: Baryte in whistle form
Color: white to translucent, with inclusions and zones of yellow Sulfur

A rare and very aesthetic piece, particularly interesting for collectors of Polish mineral associations.

Careful and secure shipping.

Details

Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Sulfur
Mineral form
and barite in a whistle-shaped form — Machów, Poland
Supplement
Whistle-shaped barite with sulfur and aragonite - Rare - Machów, Poland.
Weight
766 g
Origin (region/city)
Poland
Country of origin
France
Height
13.3 cm
Width
9.5 cm
Depth
6 cm
FranceVerified
52
Objects sold
Private

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