Calcite
N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South Africa.
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Celestine
N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Reference specimen
Dimensions
Display units
- Metric
- 1.9 x 3 x 2 cm
- Inches
The specimen has a well formed rounded pale blue cap of celestine on calcite as a host base. The celestine formation is developed from radiating aggregates of bladed celestine. The full view on this specimen has a silky luster in a pearlescent layered sheen. The actual celestine ball form to 1.7cm width.
Specimen data
- Specimen number
- SAMS0489
- Size class
- Thumbnail
- Country
- South Africa
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Mineral sizing guide
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