LithoCat

MineralCelestine
FormulaSrSO4
Crystal FormOrthorhombic/Dipyramidal [2/m 2/m 2/m]
Cleavage[001] Perfect, [210] Good
ColorBlue, Brown, Colorless, Green, Gray
Density3.9 – 4.0 g/cm3
DiaphaneityTransparent to subtranslucent
FractureBrittle - Conchoidal
Hardness3.0 - 3.5
LustreVitreous
StreakWhite
Type Loc.Bell's Mill, Bellwood, Blair Co., PA, USA
Dana 8 Class28.3.1.2
Strunz ClassVI/A.09-10
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