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Celestine from (Warada), (Ajdabiya), Libya

 
Celestine from (Warada), (Ajdabiya), Libya

Celestine from (Warada), (Ajdabiya), Libya

Celestine from (Warada), (Ajdabiya), Libya

Celestine from (Warada), (Ajdabiya), Libya

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Celestine from (Warada), (Ajdabiya), Libya

DESCRIPTION:No. 60214
Mineral:Celestine
Locality:(Warada), (Ajdabiya), Libya
Description:Lustrous prismatic transparent gray-colorless celestine (celestite) crystals with remnants of matrix included in the bottom where they were attached. The celestine crystals are pseudo-hexagonal form with chisel-shaped terminations. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #41; ex Rocksmiths in 1989
Overall Size:5.5x5x3.5 cm
Crystals:13-50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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