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Celestine with Calcite from Holloway Quarry, Newport, Monroe County, Michigan

 
Celestine with Calcite from Holloway Quarry, Newport, Monroe County, Michigan

Celestine with Calcite from Holloway Quarry, Newport, Monroe County, Michigan

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Celestine with Calcite from Holloway Quarry, Newport, Monroe County, Michigan

DESCRIPTION:No. 48294
Mineral:Celestine with Calcite
Locality:Holloway Quarry, Newport, Monroe County, Michigan
Description:Large tabular translucent blue-gray celestine (celestite) crystal 50 mm long with transparent yellow scalenohedral calcite crystals to 3 mm on one face.
Overall Size:5.5x4x2 cm
Crystals:1-50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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