Meaning of the word celestine in English

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celestine

US /ˈsɛlɪstaɪn/
UK /ˈsɛlɪstaɪn/

Noun

a mineral consisting of strontium sulfate, typically occurring as white, blue, or colorless crystals. It is a source of strontium.

Example:
The geologist discovered a beautiful cluster of blue celestine crystals in the cave.
Celestine is often used in jewelry due to its delicate blue color.