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Celestine

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Celestine

Ex. Pullman, Kaar & Hammond Collections.

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Description
Locality: 
San Rafael Swell, Green River, Emery County, Utah, United States of America
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.3 × 4.1 × 3.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.30cm
Description

Attractive pale blue chisel shaped celestine crystals feature prominantly in this specimen from the San Raphael district. It is interesting to observe some of the banding in cross section of the specimen.

This piece does come with some pedigrees with labels linking three different collections for this piece. No Damage.

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...
Gondwana Minerals