Celestine from Mina La Parajola, Algameca, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 74095
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| Mineral: | Celestine
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| Locality: | Mina La Parajola, Algameca, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain |
| Description: | Double-sided plate of lustrous transparent pale blue-gray celestine (celestite) crystals. The celestine crystals are doubly terminated, pseudo-rhombic form with beveled {110} secondary corner faces. Celestine specimens from this site are uncommon. Collected ca. 1995 |
| Overall Size: | 7x6.5x2 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 6 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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