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Antiparos, South Aegean
Antiparos celestine geodes
Crystal locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and minerals
MarblesAlso reported: celestine, gypsum.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Celestine crystallized in karst cavities of the island's marble, noted since the 19th century
Antiparos is a classic old European celestine locality in mineralogical literature.
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