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Celestine with Strontianite from Scofield Quarry, Maybee, Monroe County, Michigan

 
Celestine with Strontianite from Scofield Quarry, Maybee, Monroe County, Michigan

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Celestine with Strontianite from Scofield Quarry, Maybee, Monroe County, Michigan

DESCRIPTION:No. 16145
Mineral:Celestine with Strontianite
Locality:Scofield Quarry, Maybee, Monroe County, Michigan
Description:Lustrous blue-gray celestine crystals up to 13 mm with overgrowth of .5 mm strontianite crystals. The strontianite are lustrous and fluoresce white under UV illumination.
Overall Size:30x25x20 mm
Crystals:.5-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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