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Calcite and Celestine from Pugh Quarry, 6 km NNW of Custar, Wood County, Ohio

 
Calcite and Celestine from Pugh Quarry, 6 km NNW of Custar, Wood County, Ohio

Calcite and Celestine from Pugh Quarry, 6 km NNW of Custar, Wood County, Ohio

Calcite and Celestine from Pugh Quarry, 6 km NNW of Custar, Wood County, Ohio

DESCRIPTION:No. 41768
Mineral:Calcite and Celestine
Locality:Pugh Quarry, 6 km NNW of Custar, Wood County, Ohio
Description:Translucent golden-brown scalenohedral calcite crystals up to 70 mm long with tabular blue celestine (celestite) crystals up to 11 mm on the surfaces and around the base. The contrast of the blue celestine against the golden calcite is very attractive. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #154
Overall Size:14x10x6 cm
Crystals:3-70 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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