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Celestine with Quartz and Calcite from Hoosier Stone and Concrete Quarry, Salem, Washington County, Indiana

 
Celestine with Quartz and Calcite from Hoosier Stone and Concrete Quarry, Salem, Washington County, Indiana

Celestine with Quartz and Calcite from Hoosier Stone and Concrete Quarry, Salem, Washington County, Indiana

Celestine with Quartz and Calcite from Hoosier Stone and Concrete Quarry, Salem, Washington County, Indiana

DESCRIPTION:No. 38136
Mineral:Celestine with Quartz and Calcite
Locality:Hoosier Stone and Concrete Quarry, Salem, Washington County, Indiana
Description:Large single bi-colored celestine (celestite) crystal 36 mm on matrix of white quartz crystals up to 0.5 mm and translucent yellow calcite crystals up to 1.5 mm. The celestine crystal has yellow outer layers over the blue center.
Overall Size:8x5.5x4 cm
Crystals:0.5-36 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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