Calcite with Celestine
specimen number:
3071088
location:
Minerva No. 1 Mine, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
Beautifully pale yellowish translucent scalenohedral crystals of calcite to 2.5 cm in height set on matrix with very pale bluish acicular crystallized Celestine. In very good condition with minimal micro-cleaving present, displays nicely and makes for a very good combination piece from this classic locality.
Size: 10.5 x 5.0 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
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