Celestine with Calcite
specimen number:
3772480
location:
Gordonsville mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
description:
Exceptionally rare specimen for this locality with true Celestine crystals lustrous and gemmy to almost 2.0 cm in length and crystalline calcite. This has been confirmed and it is true Celestine, not a barium rich variety. In great condition, previous label notes that this was collected on the haulage level about 80 feet above the main level, about 300 to 400 feet east of the shaft.
Questions about this specimen?
Send an email
or call us: 314-341-1811.
See More
Related by Mineral (Celestine):
Celestine — Ohio
Origin: Maumee Stone Quarry, Lucas Co., Ohio, USA
Number: (9771215)
Size: 7.0 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Celestine — Poland
Origin: Machow mine, Tarnobrzeg, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland
Number: (1362030)
Size: 7.0 x 6.0 x 5.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Celestine — New York
Origin: Chittenango Falls, Fenner, Madison Co., New York, USA
Number: (2063479)
Size: 6.0 x 4.0 x 2.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Related by Location (Gordonsville mine):
Calcite — Tennessee
Origin: Gordonsville Mine, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
Number: (8911065)
Size: 5.5 x 4.5 x 3.0 cm (miniature)