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Celestine

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Celestine

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Description
Locality: 
Darah-i-Laman, Qala e Naw District, Badghis Province, Afghanistan
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.4 × 1.1 × 1.3 cm
Description

Introducing an unblemished Celestine single crystal, rich in cobalt, gracefully nestled on a Calcite matrix from Darah-i-Laman. This specimen reveals its unique beauty even more vividly in person, making it a captivating geological wonder.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Celestine

Formula: 
SrSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.35
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
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