Natural specimen of celestite on calcite from Afghanistan presents a delicate and visually captivating mineral association. Transparent to translucent celestite crystals exhibit soft sky-blue hues and a glassy luster, beautifully perched on contrasting white to creamy calcite matrix. The celestite crystals are well-formed, showing prismatic habits and natural terminations that reflect pristine growth conditions. Calcite provides a sturdy and aesthetically pleasing base, enhancing the clarity and color of the celestite. This combination highlights the unique geologic environment of Afghanistan, a region known for fine-quality mineral specimens. Untreated and naturally preserved, this specimen is ideal for mineral collectors, display cabinets, or educational study, offering both elegance and geological significance in one harmonious piece.


