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Celestine

Former Pellecchia (I) & Dan Weinrich stock
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Description
Locality: 
Floristella Mine, Enna, Enna Province, Sicily, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
5.4 × 11.1 × 7.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.00cm
Weight: 
432.00gr
Description

Sculptural drusy featuring dozens of white, very lustrous celestite crystals with mostly transparent tips. Celestite composed divengert fans, often changing orientations and inteThis matrix specimen is very solid, composed of sulphur-lined evaporite, and the drusy itself comes with only some peripheral contacts here and there, mostly visible upon close inspection. 

The specimen is very sizeable and rich, with good esthetic, ready to be displayed.  

It comes with the original labels of the two previous owners.

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...

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