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Celestine from Ottawa Silica Company Quarry, Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan

 
Celestine from Ottawa Silica Company Quarry, Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan

Celestine from Ottawa Silica Company Quarry, Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan

DESCRIPTION:No. 40586
Mineral:Celestine
Locality:Ottawa Silica Company Quarry, Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan
Description:Glassy blue-gray celestine (celestite) crystals with no matrix attached. There are three distinct termination on the upper end, but all have common prism faces. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #4230; acquired in 1980 from Ron Bentley (1948-1995)
Overall Size:4.5x2x0.5 cm
Crystals:30-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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