Barite with Galena Moro Stone

Barite with Galena Moro Stone

Barite with Galena Moro Stone: a natural barite specimen. Barite is a heavy barium sulfate mineral. Natural specimens are valued for their color, form, and character.

What makes it special

• Stone: barite.
• Shape: specimen.
• Collector appeal: natural character for a growing crystal collection.

Product details

• Stone: barite
• Shape: specimen
• SKU: KMPB4

In crystal lore, barite is associated with vision and insight. These associations come from tradition and are not health claims.

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Visit the shop

We are open seven days a week at 2 West 14th Street, near Union Square; see current hours on our contact page. To ask about this specimen, call 212-645-0141.

Common questions

Is there a shop in Manhattan that sells barite?

Yes. Visit Namaste Bookshop, 2 West 14th Street, New York, NY 10011, a few steps from Union Square, or order online. Call 212-645-0141 to confirm this item is in the shop.

Why do people collect barite?

Many people display it at home or keep it nearby during meditation. In crystal traditions, barite is associated with vision and insight. These are spiritual beliefs, not medical claims.

Can barite go in water?

Skip water for barite, because barite is soft and can be damaged by water. Cleanse it with incense or sage smoke, the sound of a singing bowl, or moonlight, and dust it with a soft, dry cloth.