CELESTITE on DOLOMITE  with CALCITE - image 1
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CELESTITE on DOLOMITE with CALCITE

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An intergrown cluster of light sky-blue Celestine crystals measuring overall to 1.5 cm sits on creamy-white curved crystals of Dolomite with colourless-white scalenohedral Calcite crystals to 1 cm. From Katschberg in Austria, the Celestine crystals are translucent with a variable lustre from semi-frosted to glassy. A beautiful miniature Celestine on Dolomite from Austria.

Origin: Katschberg, Schellgaden, Murwinkel, Lungau, Salzburg, Austria

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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions4.5 x 7.0 x 2.3 cm
Added on10/24/2024
Current owner
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Acquired
Jul 2026
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—Crystal ClassicsNot disclosed

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Dolomite
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classic carbonate prized for sculptural rhombohedra, luster, and colors from snow-white to pink, including cobaltoan varieties; ideal for cabinets.
Dolomite
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Dolomite from Katschberg
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Katschberg
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