Barite Rose Rock Collection | Oklahoma metal Formula: SiO2 Rose quartz is

Formula: SiO2 Rose quartz is a pink-colored variety of the mineral quartz (SiO2)

and sectioned fossils that reveal intricate "oak leaf" suture patterns and crystal-lined chambers

creating intricate patterns and earthy tones revealed through careful polishing

5” x 2” and weighs 5

This cabochon is a composition of two unique stromatolites

Barite Rose Rock Collection | Oklahoma metal Formula: SiO2 Rose quartz isThe reddish brown rock consists of sandy crystals of barite (barium sulphate) in petal like clusters that resemble a rose in full bloom. Most Rose Rocks are one half inch to four inches in diameter and consist of five to twenty radiating petals. Deposited 250 million years ago during the Permian Period of geological time, the rocks are usually found in Oklahomas Garber sandstone formations. Because barite is harder and more durable than sandstone, the