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Celestine on Sulfur from Machów mine, Tarnobrzeg, Poland

 
Celestine on Sulfur from Machów mine, Tarnobrzeg, Poland

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Celestine on Sulfur from Machów mine, Tarnobrzeg, Poland

DESCRIPTION:No. 45569
Mineral:Celestine on Sulfur
Locality:Machów mine, Tarnobrzeg, Poland
Description:Lustrous translucent colorless celestine (celestite) crystals up to 65 mm long on yellow sulfur matrix. The celestine crystals fluoresce and phosphoresce bright white under UV illumination.
Overall Size:7x5x3.5 cm
Crystals:15-65 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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