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Celestine from Beineu-Kyr Mountain, 20 km south of Kishlak Geok-Dere, South Tuarkyr, Turkmenistan

 
Celestine from Beineu-Kyr Mountain, 20 km south of Kishlak Geok-Dere, South Tuarkyr, Turkmenistan

Celestine from Beineu-Kyr Mountain, 20 km south of Kishlak Geok-Dere, South Tuarkyr, Turkmenistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 15653
Mineral:Celestine
Locality:Beineu-Kyr Mountain, 20 km south of Kishlak Geok-Dere, South Tuarkyr, Turkmenistan
Description:Pocket lined with two generations of celestine crystals. The first to form were smaller red-orange celestine crystals up to 4 mm. Later growth was large, water-clear celestine crystals up to 18 mm. One of the best specimens available.
Overall Size:6.5x5x4 cm
Crystals:2-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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