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Celestine & Strontianite

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Celestine & Strontianite

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Description
Locality: 
Sulphur Hole, Calico, San Bernardino County, California, United States of America
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.1 × 5.4 × 4.7 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.70cm
Description

Celestite crystals and strontianite on matrix

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...

Strontianite

Formula: 
SrCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.15
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Strontian, North West Highlands (Argyllshire), Scotland, UK