AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Celestine |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 26805 |
Mineral: | Celestine |
Locality: | Mojina Mine, 5.6 km SW of Constitución, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Description: | Lustrous transparent blue-gray celestine (celestite) crystal with no matrix. The celestine crystals grew in a dense layer resulting in terminations on one end, and crystallization patterns on the side due to contacting adjacent crystals. Ex. Phillip Greybill (1935-2018) collection; collected ca. 1980 |
Overall Size: | 37x20x13 mm |
Crystals: | 37 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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