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Celestine with Calcite from Lime City, Wood County, Ohio

 
Celestine with Calcite from Lime City, Wood County, Ohio

Celestine with Calcite from Lime City, Wood County, Ohio

DESCRIPTION:No. 37176
Mineral:Celestine with Calcite
Locality:Lime City, Wood County, Ohio
Description:Elongated blue-gray celestine (celestite) crystals standing upright off limestone matrix with scattered yellow calcite crystals. The celestine crystals are prismatic, hexagonal form with internal areas that are transparent. One rear corner is bruised. Ex. J.J. Hoppinger in 1962
Overall Size:7x5x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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