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Mineral name: Celestite
on limestone
Chemical formula: SrSO4
Location: Travis County,
Texas
Crystal system and class: Orthorhombic
2/m2/m2/m
Genesis: These well-formed
celestite crystals were precipitated from aqueous solutions on the walls
of solution cavities in limestone.
Width and length of specimen in field of view in cm: 3
x 6
Specimen number: E |
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