Barite Trilobite Perhaps the most well-known fossil

Perhaps the most well-known fossil material in the world

and other materials all originating from the Yindu Mine in Inner Mongolia

with uses in various industries including oil drilling

A silicone-based mineral closely related to quartz and agate

each is unique and when cut vertically can reveal a cross section of the tree

Barite Trilobite Perhaps the most well-known fossilBarite is a mineral with an interesting history, a crystal occurring in a wide variety of colors and forms. Named for the Greek word for heavy, it is largely mined as an industrial ore across the globe, with uses in various industries including oil drilling. As a mineral specimen or gemstone Barite can be found in many colors including vibrant reds, pinks, and blues as well as the more commonly encountered clear or pale white. These fine specimens