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Celestine from Orihuela, Alicante, Valenciana, Spain

 
Celestine from Orihuela, Alicante, Valenciana, Spain

Celestine from Orihuela, Alicante, Valenciana, Spain

Celestine from Orihuela, Alicante, Valenciana, Spain

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Celestine from Orihuela, Alicante, Valenciana, Spain

DESCRIPTION:No. 59280
Mineral:Celestine
Locality:Orihuela, Alicante, Valenciana, Spain
Description:Plate of lustrous transparent prismatic celestine (celestite) crystals with chisel-shaped terminations standing upright off the plate. The celestine crystals have slightly brown color and they fluoresce under SW UV illumination.
Overall Size:9.5x6x3.5 cm
Crystals:3-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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