Barite - Pontaubert, Yonne, France
This specimen features a substantial coating of tabular barite crystals, ranging in color from straw yellow to golden yellow, forming numerous dense clusters on the surface of the matrix. The crystals are particularly lustrous.
The specimen as a whole offers a very pronounced relief, with several clusters of well-developed crystals and a warm aesthetic typical of barite from this region.
9 x 9 x 4.5 cm
Highlights
- French provenance: Pontaubert, Yonne
- Very high crystal density
- Beautiful golden-yellow to honey-colored hue
- Well-defined tabular crystals
- A generously sized specimen for a collection of French minerals
For your information
The barite from Pontaubert, not far from Pierre-Perthuis, is associated with the stratiform mineralization of the Chitry Formation, known in this area for its barite and fluorite deposits.
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Characteristics
- Mineral
- Barite
- Size
- Small cabinet ( max. 9,4 cm)
- Origin (country)
- France
- Department (for France only)
- (89) Yonne









