Strontianite after Celestine
specimen number:
1531072
location:
Stoneco quarry, Lime City, Wood Co., Ohio, USA
description:
Blocky crystals of what were once celestine to 1.0 cm in length scattered over all sides of this 11.0 x 10.0 x 6.0 cm matrix. These are now replaced by bright white strontianite. Minor calcite present as well. In very good condition, this is brightly fluorescent. Shipping weight: 0.94 pounds. Ex Tom Donnelly collection.
Size: 11.0 x 10.0 x 6.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Tom Donnelly
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