Sunday, April 26, 2009

Is barite the only mineral that has a unique petal pattern?

I bought a rock today that wasn't labeled. I think it's a cockscomb barite. Is there anything similar looking to this mineral?

Is barite the only mineral that has a unique petal pattern?
As far as I know, Barite or gypsum rose is the only one. I own one of those as well. It has a pink tint %26amp; feels rather sandy.





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