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Celestine from Route 13 road cut, Chittenengo Falls, Madison County, New York

 
Celestine from Route 13 road cut, Chittenengo Falls, Madison County, New York

Celestine from Route 13 road cut, Chittenengo Falls, Madison County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 36230
Mineral:Celestine
Locality:Route 13 road cut, Chittenengo Falls, Madison County, New York
Description:Tabular blue-gray celestine (celestite) crystals up to 20 mm on colorless calcite crystals up to 3 mm lining a cavity in limestone matrix. The celestine crystals are quite large for this locality. Both of the large crystals have contacts on a corner.
Overall Size:10x7x5.5 cm
Crystals:1-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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