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TitleCelestite from Lampasas County, Texas, USA
DescriptionThese are crystals of celestite, SrSO4. The largest is about 9 cm long. Some celestite has a strong blue color, but only a hint of blue can be seen in these samples.
LocationUSA ▹ Texas ▹ Lampasas County
PhotographerDexter Perkins. 2001-06-05.
CollectionUniversity of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection #845.
Key wordscelestite, Texas
Tech details462 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens.
GeoDIL number601