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Celestine

Locality: Lafarge Dundas North Quarry (Dundas Quarry; Redland; Quarry; Lafarge Quarry; Steetly Quarry; Steetley Quarry; Canada Crushed Stone Quarry), Dundas, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada

White-capped Celestine (Celestite) from Dundas, Ontario, Canada

Size: 6.5 x 5.3 x 3.5 cm
Weight: 60 g

This is a perfect specimen of white-capped blue Celestine collected about 30 years ago by Reiner Mielke. It is of competition quality and consists of numerous double-terminated crystals up to 4.5 cm long

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Photo added: 23rd Oct 2008

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