Celestine

  
Celestine with minor purple fluorite
Origin: Annabel Lee mine, Harris Creek Sub-District, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Hardin Co., Illinois, U.S.A.
Sample size: 4 x 2.3 x 3.7 cm
 
  
Origin: Maybee, Monroe Co., Michigan, U.S.A.
Ex. Scott Williams collection
Sample size: 6 x 5 x 2.3 cm
 
  
Origin: Floristella Mine, Valguarnera, Enna Province, Sicily, Italy
Ex. Scott Williams collection
Sample size: 7.3 x 3.6 x 2.2 cm
 
  
Celestine with sulfur
Origin: Caltanissetta Province, Sicily, Italy
Ex. Anton Berger (Vienna) and H. Kiefer (Admont, Styria) collections
Sample size: 9.1 x 7.1 x 5.4 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

  
Celestine with sulfur
Origin: Girgenti, Sicily, Italy
Ex. Seaman Museum collection
Sample size: 5 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm
 
  
Plate of blue-ish green celestine crystals that have been covered with a "snow" of white calcite - you can just seen bits of the celestine peeking through.
Origin: Chihuahua, Mexico
Sample size: 12.3 x 6.7 x 6.7 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

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