Elk Creek Barite Specimen DX471 kutnohorite The fluorescence of this piece

The fluorescence of this piece can be seen in the last photo under a long wave UV light

purchasing a new home

but the luster is overall amazing

creating darker purple "phantoms" within the cubes

Faceted Tanzanite Pendant

Elk Creek Barite Specimen DX471 kutnohorite The fluorescence of this pieceElk Creek Barite Specimen Approx. Dimensions: 4x3x2. 25 inches Approx. Weight: 287 grams Locality: Elk Creek, Meade County, South Dakota Elk Creek, South Dakota, is world renowned for producing some of the finest gem quality barite crystals, often found on a contrasting matrix of yellow fluorescent calcite. These specimens are highly sought after by collectors for their intense amber, honey, or "root beer" coloration and exceptional transparency.