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Celestine

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Description
Locality: 
La Paz, Sierra del Fraile, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.2 × 4.2 × 3 cm
Description

Celestine is an uncommon mineral from Mexico. This specimen from my own mexician collection is a sizable, well terminated, single crystal. Hard to find material from a rare Mexician locality.

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...
Peter Crozier Minerals