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Celestine from Ottawa Silica Company Quarry, Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan

 
Celestine from Ottawa Silica Company Quarry, Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan

DESCRIPTION:No. 9790
Mineral:Celestine
Locality:Ottawa Silica Company Quarry, Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan
Description:Parallel hexagonal crystals of blue lustrous celestine to 3 cm on matrix with strontianite crystals to 1 mm. Strontianite fluoresces white under UV illumination.
Overall Size:7x5x4 cm
Crystals:3 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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