Celestine with Sulfur
specimen number:
1731007
location:
Agrigento, Sicily, Italy
description:
An attractive combination specimen with lustrous yellow crystals of sulfur in groupings to 0.7 cm in size across a crystallized Celestine matrix. This is in good condition. The Celestine crystals are brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light. A previous label comes with the specimen noting that at one time this was part of the collection of Marion Stewart. The Stewart collection was well known throughout the 1970's for having extremely fine minerals.
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