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Name Celestita
Gender Feminine
Usage Spanish (Latin American)
Pronounced Pron. se-lay-STEE-tah
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Meaning & History
Means "celestite" in Spanish. Also known as celestine, celestite is a colourless, orange or blue mineral with orthorhombic crystals, so named from Latin caelestis "heavenly, pertaining to the sky" (compare CAELESTIS) after its usual pale sky-blue shade.