Celestine
specimen number:
1043793
location:
Sakoany deposit, Katsepy Commune, Mitsinjo District, Boeny Region, Mahajanga Province, Madagascar
description: A superb large geode half, the interior lined with glassy partly transparent to translucent blue prismatic terminated celestine crystals to 7.5 cm in length. In excellent condition damage-wise and measures 20.0 x 17.5 x 9.0 cm in size overall. Ex Lloyd Tate collection. Ref: The Mineralogical Record: 41: 405-416.
Size: 20.0 x 17.5 x 9.0 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Lloyd Tate
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