Minerals of Madagascar
Madagascar · 1966 · 10F
This stamp features a vibrant depiction of Celestine (or Celestite), a mineral known for its delicate blue crystals. The design highlights the mineral's distinct crystalline structure, showcasing a notable geological specimen from Madagascar. It is part of a series dedicated to the rich mineral wealth of the island nation.
Issued in 1966, this stamp reflects Madagascar's effort to promote its unique natural resources and geological diversity to the world, shortly after gaining full independence in 1960.
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