Celestine and Sulfur from Sicily, Italy

Contributed by: FMS Admin
Date: May 26th, 2026
Locality: Sicily, Italy (See on Mindat)

Description:
Here is a specimen of celestine crystals and sulfur on matrix from Sicily, Italy. A fairly bright specimen and does have a slight color change across the wavelengths.

Originally posted by Fire Viper on Nature's Rainbows in 2016.

Fluorescence under shortwave UV light.

Summary of luminescence responses:

Celestine (Mindat) (RRUFF)

• Fluorescence under Shortwave (254nm Lamp/Mercury) UV light: White