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Celestine from Ottawa Silica Company Quarry, Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan

 
Celestine from Ottawa Silica Company Quarry, Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan

Celestine from Ottawa Silica Company Quarry, Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan

Celestine from Ottawa Silica Company Quarry, Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan

Celestine from Ottawa Silica Company Quarry, Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan

Celestine from Ottawa Silica Company Quarry, Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan

Celestine from Ottawa Silica Company Quarry, Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan

DESCRIPTION:No. 72786
Mineral:Celestine
Locality:Ottawa Silica Company Quarry, Rockwood, Wayne County, Michigan
Description:Cluster of many intersecting lustrous transparent-to-translucent blue-gray celestine (celestite) crystals on a small fragment of gray limestone. The celestine crystals are prismatic form with pointed chisel-shaped terminations. Ex. W. B. Thompson collection, collected by John Medici (1938-2022)
Overall Size:5x4.5x4 cm
Crystals:10-37 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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