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Celestine With Gypsum & Sulphur

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Celestine With Gypsum & Sulphur

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Description
Locality: 
Muculufa Mine, Butera, Caltanissetta Province, Sicily, Italy
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
6 × 7.5 × 3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.50cm
Weight: 
242.00gr
Description

Unusual very rare blue celestine with terminated gypsum var, selenite and some native sulphur from Sicily, Italy.  This is nice combination, well formed. Specimen has some small tips and damage but acceptable. Really, very nice 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...

Gypsum

Formula: 
CaSO4·2H2O
Strunz: 
7.CD.40
Hardness: 
2.0
Streak: 
White.

Sulphur

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

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