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Celestine with Calcite from Stoneco Portage Quarry, Wood County, Ohio

 
Celestine with Calcite from Stoneco Portage Quarry, Wood County, Ohio

Celestine with Calcite from Stoneco Portage Quarry, Wood County, Ohio

Celestine with Calcite from Stoneco Portage Quarry, Wood County, Ohio

Celestine with Calcite from Stoneco Portage Quarry, Wood County, Ohio

Celestine with Calcite from Stoneco Portage Quarry, Wood County, Ohio

DESCRIPTION:No. 59107
Mineral:Celestine with Calcite
Locality:Stoneco Portage Quarry, Wood County, Ohio
Description:Two large intersecting celestine (celestite) crystals with pointed terminations and small 1-3 mm colorless scalenohedral calcite crystals on select prism faces. Large celestine crystals like this are now difficult to obtain. Collected by John Medici (1938-2022) in June 2000
Overall Size:12x8x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-110 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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