Cavnic Blue Barite - Mineral orpiment a hydrous aluminum phosphate mineral

a hydrous aluminum phosphate mineral with the formula AlPO₄·2H₂O

Description: This display piece is made out of Ammonite and Orthoceras fossils

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Discovered as early as the 1700s

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Cavnic Blue Barite - Mineral orpiment a hydrous aluminum phosphate mineralMined from: Cavnic Mine, Cavnic, Maramure County, Romania Description: This blue barite specimen comes from the long closed Cavnic Mine in Romanias Maramure region, where the Apuseni Mountains intersect with centuries of mining history. The crystals display a silvery to sky blue hue and form tight, bladed clusters with a soft, glassy luster. Cavnic barite is prized for both its color and the sharp precision of its crystal faces, often forming