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Celestine On Calcite

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Celestine On Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Hisarcik Mine, Emet Borate Deposit, Kütahya Province, Kütahya Province, Turkey
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 7 × 6.2 cm
Weight: 
200.00gr
Description

Bluish transparent celestine on yellow calcite balls. The celestine shows  two generations: a first one as thick tabular crystals and a later one as keg-shaped small lustrous crystals. 

From a new find in the Hisarcık Mine in the Aegean Turkey.

Collected: 
2019
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...

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White

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