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Gypsum var. Selenite from Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Gypsum var. Selenite from Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 21014
Mineral:Gypsum var. Selenite
Locality:Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Large crystal of selenite mounted to a black base with plaster-of-Paris. Most likely this specimen is from the 1940s discovery in the Gibraltar Mine. Just below the termination is an internal phantom. Very good condition, with only minimal flaws. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:18x5x4 cm
Crystals:18 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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