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Celestine

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Celestine

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Description
Locality: 
Hüttenberg, Sankt Veit an der Glan District, Carinthia, Austria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 4.5 × 2.5 cm
Description

This is an older specimen from a very famous location in Austria. The specimen shows serveral light blue celestine on limestone. The termination is excellent, no damages or contacts. 

The item was found in 1965 in the so called "Gossener Revier" in Hüttenberg. It comes with a historic label from the Haller-collection / Ingolstadt in Germany. The numer on the label and the specimen fit.

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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