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Celestine from Agrigento District (Girgenti), Sicily, Italy

 
Celestine from Agrigento District (Girgenti), Sicily, Italy

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Celestine from Agrigento District (Girgenti), Sicily, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 17749
Mineral:Celestine
Locality:Agrigento District (Girgenti), Sicily, Italy
Description:Heavy cluster of colorless celestine crystals with minor yellow sulfur between crystals. Fluoresces and phosphoresces under UV illumination.
Overall Size:10x5x3 cm
Crystals:1-2 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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