Celestine from Yate, Gloucestershire - 23g Pyramids and the hematite with blue

and the hematite with blue fluorite association is one of its best-known collecting combinations

Weight: 665g Diameter: See listing details Finish: Polished natural stone Stand not included

no more precise mine or district locality is recorded

this stand is both compact and sturdy

colour and size

Celestine from Yate, Gloucestershire - 23g Pyramids and the hematite with blueLabelled celestine specimen from Yate, Gloucestershire, also traditionally sold as celestite. The piece shows white to colourless translucent celestine with a sugary to blocky crystal texture and light iron staining in places. Yate is a classic South Gloucestershire celestine locality, and this small specimen is a neat example for collectors of British minerals, strontium minerals and regional Gloucestershire material. The piece in the photos is the