Celestine from Algameca, Sierra de Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
| DESCRIPTION: | No. 48350
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| Mineral: | Celestine
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| Locality: | Algameca, Sierra de Cartagena, Murcia, Spain |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent blue-gray celestine (celestite) crystals lining a shallow cavity in brown limestone. The celestine crystals are prismatic form with rhombic cross-section and chisel-shaped terminations. Some crystals exhibit a C-face on the top edge. |
| Overall Size: | 10x6x6 cm |
| Crystals: | 2-26 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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