Barite on Quartz, Hunan Color_Gold It is a lithium aluminum

It is a lithium aluminum silicate named after the famous gemologist George F

It was also thought to have protective properties against various ailments and was often used in jewelry worn by royalty and clergy throughout history

Her pieces have been in several movies

which in turn are composed primarily of aragonite

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Barite on Quartz, Hunan Color_Gold It is a lithium aluminumA unique Barite specimen with Gemmy, golden Yellow Barite crystals on drusy quartz. You will receive the exact specimen shown. QUA 0151 Size: 2. 3in x 1. 7in x . 6in Ships within 3 business days Origin: Hunan Barite has a diverse range of historical uses, from medicinal to industrial. In ancient Greece, it was used as a pigment for white paint, and in medieval times, it was believed to have medicinal properties and was used to treat various ailments.