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Celestine from Montreal Mine, Gogebic Iron Range, Iron County, Wisconsin

 
Celestine from Montreal Mine, Gogebic Iron Range, Iron County, Wisconsin

Celestine from Montreal Mine, Gogebic Iron Range, Iron County, Wisconsin

Celestine from Montreal Mine, Gogebic Iron Range, Iron County, Wisconsin

Celestine from Montreal Mine, Gogebic Iron Range, Iron County, Wisconsin

DESCRIPTION:No. 72072
Mineral:Celestine
Locality:Montreal Mine, Gogebic Iron Range, Iron County, Wisconsin
Description:Double-sided plate of lustrous bladed celestine crystals on brown gossan. The celestine crystals are colorless transparent crystals on one face of the specimen. The celestine crystals on the opposite are colored brown by microscopic limonite inclusions. Collected ca. 1950
Overall Size:5.5x4.5x2 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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