Celestine, Calcite, Sulphur

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锋利透明的天青石晶束共生淡黄色刺状方解石晶束，仿佛烟花在绽放。标本的背面有自然硫，不成晶型 ------ A cluster of sharp, transparent celestine crystals is intergrown with a cluster of pale yellow, needle-like calcite crystals, resembling a blooming firework. On the back of the specimen, there is massive native sulfur, without a distinct crystal form. ------ "Clusters of small radiating transparent prismatic celestine crystals with micro crystallized calcite on limestone. Native sulphur crust on reverse side. Purchased from Schortmann's Minerals in Massachusetts in 1960." -- Dr. Peter Tarassoff

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