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Gypsum var. Selenite from Naica Mining District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Gypsum var. Selenite from Naica Mining District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 24428
Mineral:Gypsum var. Selenite
Locality:Naica Mining District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Many parallel crystals of transparent, colorless selenite with minor matrix at the base. The crystals have glassy surfaces and have unique crystal corners that are slightly curved. Ex. L. Russianoff collection
Overall Size:6x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:3-6 cm
Status: SOLD Buy similar at: Minerals from Mexico > Barite & other Sulfate Minerals
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