Cream-Colored Strontianite on Matrix
Cream-Colored Strontianite on Matrix from National Limestone Co. Quarry, Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Perry Township, Snyder Co., Pennsylvania
Collection Robert Lavinsky
Description An interesting looking specimen of a 2.0 cm, radial aggregate of translucent, cream-colored Strontianite perched atop a box-work limestone matrix covered with Calcite and colorless Fluorite microcrystals. The Fluorite fluoresces purple and the Strontianite has light-yellow fluorescence.
Locality National Limestone Co. Quarry, Lime Ridge, Mount Pleasant Mills, Perry Township, Snyder Co., Pennsylvania
Dimensions 4.7 x 4.5 x 2.5 cm.
Specimen Grade B
Photograph www.iRocks.com Photo

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