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Celestine

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Celestine

With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Mokatam, Wadi-el-Tih, Al Qahirah (Cairo) Governorate, Egypt
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10 × 7 × 3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.30cm
Description

Sharp and gemmy celestine crystals on matrix.

Beautiful old time specimen.

Ex Alex Franz collection.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Celestine

Formula: 
SrSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.35
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Bell's Mill, Bellwood, Blair Co., Pennsylvania, USA...