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Celestine with Fluorite inclusions from Dundas Quarry, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada

 
Celestine with Fluorite inclusions from Dundas Quarry, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada

Celestine with Fluorite inclusions from Dundas Quarry, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada

Celestine with Fluorite inclusions from Dundas Quarry, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 36315
Mineral:Celestine with Fluorite inclusions
Locality:Dundas Quarry, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada
Description:Parallel formation of tapering blue celestine (celestite) crystals with whitish terminations. Some crystals have lilac-colored zones due to fluorite inclusions. This is a large specimen, with few imperfections, from this 1950s era find.
Overall Size:8x7x4.5 cm
Crystals:5-8 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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