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Calciocelestine

Formula:
(Sr,Ca)SO
 
4
A variety of Celestine

A calcium-bearing variety of Celestine.

Classification of Calciocelestine

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Chemical Properties of Calciocelestine

Formula:
(Sr,Ca)SO
 
4
Essential elements:O, S, Sr
All elements listed in formula:Ca, O, S, Sr

Other Names for Calciocelestine

Synonyms:
Calciocelestite
Other Languages:
German:Calciocelestit
Spanish:Calciocelestita

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Calciocelestine

Reference List:Wicke (1860) Arch. Pharm.: 152: 32.

Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged: 415.

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    Localities for Calciocelestine

    (TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
    USA
     
    • New Mexico
    Northrup, Minerals of New Mexico, 3rd Rev. Ed., 1996
    Minerals of New Mexico 3rd ed.
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