Barite on Calcite – Elk Creek, Dalzell, Meade Co., South Dakota, USA
 Honey- or amber-colored barites ("gold barites") on yellow calcite from Elk Creek are unmistakable and very popular on the mineral market. This specimen features a 6 cm long crystal centered on the calcite matrix. The crystal is perfect and displays the characteristic range of amber colors.
 High-quality collector's item of an American classic.