Celestine

SrSO4

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Celestine (celestite) is the primary ore of strontium, named for its occasional celestial blue color. The world's largest geode, the Crystal Cave in Put-in-Bay, Ohio, is lined with celestine crystals up to 90 cm long.

Hệ tinh thể Orthorhombic
Phân loại khoáng vật 07 Sulfates, Chromates, Molybdates, and Tungstates
Độ cứng Mohs 3.0-3.5
Tỷ trọng 3.95-3.97
Màu sắc Colorless, pale blue, white, yellow
Ánh Vitreous
Màu vệt White
Cát khai Perfect {001}
Vết vỡ Uneven
Độ trong suốt Transparent
Dạng tinh thể Tabular, prismatic

Độ cứng Mohs

Mohs Hardness: 3,0 – 3,5
1 Soft10 Hard

Hệ tinh thể

Orthorhombic

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hardness of Celestine?
Celestine has a Mohs hardness of 3.0-3.5.
What crystal system does Celestine belong to?
Celestine crystallizes in the Orthorhombic crystal system.
What color is Celestine?
Celestine is typically Colorless, pale blue, white, yellow.
What type of luster does Celestine have?
Celestine exhibits a Vitreous luster.
What is the chemical formula of Celestine?
The chemical formula of Celestine is SrSO4.