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Ancaster Mill, Ancaster Township, Hamilton, Ontario, Canadai
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Celestine

Ancaster Mill, Ancaster Township, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Celestine

Ancaster Mill, Ancaster Township, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Celestine

Ancaster Mill, Ancaster Township, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
00181480017272330736988.jpg
Celestine

Ancaster Mill, Ancaster Township, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Celestine

Ancaster Mill, Ancaster Township, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
00181480017272330736988.jpg
Celestine

Ancaster Mill, Ancaster Township, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
43° 13' 56'' North , 79° 58' 29'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
43.23222,-79.97472
GRN:
N29W43
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Ancaster33,232 (2012)1.9km
Hamilton519,949 (2013)10.3km
Binbrook8,796 (2018)18.1km
Burlington164,415 (2010)20.4km
Brantford87,759 (2008)26.1km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Brantford Lapidary and Mineral SocietyBrantford, Ontario26km
Canadian Micro-Mineral AssociationOntario, Quebec41km
Kitchener Waterloo Gem and Mineral ClubKitchener, Ontario43km
Mindat Locality ID:
260465
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:260465:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Limestone rock outcrop along the south and west edges of the Ancaster Mill parking lot on the west side of Old Dundas Road. Celestine occurs in vugs in the limestone.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Celestine
Formula: SrSO4
References:
Reiner Mielke 2014

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘCelestine7.AD.35SrSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ CelestineSrSO4
SSulfur
Sⓘ CelestineSrSO4
SrStrontium
Srⓘ CelestineSrSO4

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