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Celestine with Calcite from Dundas Quarry, Dundas Ontario, Canada

 
Celestine with Calcite from Dundas Quarry, Dundas Ontario, Canada

Celestine with Calcite from Dundas Quarry, Dundas Ontario, Canada

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Celestine with Calcite from Dundas Quarry, Dundas Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 40962
Mineral:Celestine with Calcite
Locality:Dundas Quarry, Dundas Ontario, Canada
Description:Two interconnected curved celestine (celestite) crystals to 44 mm long with on side coated with colorless calcite microcrystals. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #1822; ex. D. Dunning in 1978
Overall Size:45x13x7 mm
Crystals:micro to 44 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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