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Celestine and Calcite from Woodville Quarry, Sandusky County, Ohio

 
Celestine and Calcite from Woodville Quarry, Sandusky County, Ohio

Celestine and Calcite from Woodville Quarry, Sandusky County, Ohio

Celestine and Calcite from Woodville Quarry, Sandusky County, Ohio

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Celestine and Calcite from Woodville Quarry, Sandusky County, Ohio

DESCRIPTION:No. 37322
Mineral:Celestine and Calcite
Locality:Woodville Quarry, Sandusky County, Ohio
Description:Tabular translucent colorless celestine (celestite) crystals up to 16 mm long with white calcite crystals in rounded aggregates up to 3 mm across. The calcite fluoresces white under UV illumination. Ex. John Albanese (1898-1969), ex. John Albanese, Jr.
Overall Size:6x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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