Celestine with Calcite, Sphalerite
specimen number:
3921298
location:
Annabel Lee mine, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
description:
Blue crystal groupings of Celestine to almost 1.0 cm in size scattered throughout this sphalerite matrix with scalenohedral gemmy crystals of calcite to 2.3 cm in size. Minimal cleaving present, this still in good condition. Nice for the species from this mining district.
Size: 9.0 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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