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Celestine with Quartz from Ottawa Silica Company Quarry, Rockwood, Monroe County, Michigan

 
Celestine with Quartz from Ottawa Silica Company Quarry, Rockwood, Monroe County, Michigan

Celestine with Quartz from Ottawa Silica Company Quarry, Rockwood, Monroe County, Michigan

Celestine with Quartz from Ottawa Silica Company Quarry, Rockwood, Monroe County, Michigan

DESCRIPTION:No. 58189
Mineral:Celestine with Quartz
Locality:Ottawa Silica Company Quarry, Rockwood, Monroe County, Michigan
Description:Large transparent-to-translucent blue-gray celestine (celestite) crystal with small white quartz microcrystals in hemispherical rosettes to 3 mm on one face. The celestine crystal is prismatic form with beveled edges and termination. Ex. B. Gaber collection #370; ex. John Medici (1938-2022)
Overall Size:8.5x4.5x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 85 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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