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Cianciana / Racalmuto Sicily sulfur & celestine

Mineral locality Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: Native sulfur, celestine, aragonite, gypsum on old mine dumps.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Messinian evaporite

Classic Sicilian sulfur/celestine district.

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