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Celestine & Sulphur

Ex Harry J Foy Collection - obtained in 1975
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Description
Locality: 
Agrigento, Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11.5 × 7 × 5.3 cm
Weight: 
470.00gr
Description

Matrix covered in nice lustrous, terminated celestine crystals with patches of yellow sulphur. An old specimen dating back to at least 1975 when it was obtained by the late Harry Foy. A few areas of bruising/contact but still a nice old specimen. 

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...

Sulphur

Formula: 
S8
Strunz: 
1.CC.05
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.5

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