Slovenia year 2003 Minerals stamp -Barite MNH
Slovenia (Pošta Slovenije) issued a stamp featuring the mineral Barite in 2003 as part of its Minerals series.
- Mineral: Barite (Barium Sulfate – $BaSO_4$)
- Location Depicted: Barite/Gornji Štrihovec
- Issue Date: March 23, 2003
The stamp features a crystal of barite growing from a base of yellowish calcite crystals. The barite crystals from the Gornji Štrihovec site were noted for their exceptional size and beauty.
