Celestine-282255

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Robert M. Lavinsky

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Celestine

Locality: Sakoany deposit, Katsepy Commune, Mitsinjo District, Boeny Region, Mahajanga (Majunga) Province, Madagascar (Locality at mindat.org)

Size: 10.2 x 9.9 x 6.3 cm.

Sakoany celestines are considered to be amongst the finest in the world and this cabinet piece is highly representative of the species and locality. The vug in the sculptural matrix is totally lined with gemmy and lustrous, light steel-blue celestine crystals with classic chisel terminations. They almost look like topaz crystals. The large crystal is 3.5 cm.

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CC BY-SA 3.0

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http://www.mindat.org/photo-282255.html

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