AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Gypsum var. Selenite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 24428 |
Mineral: | Gypsum var. Selenite |
Locality: | Naica 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 |
Archived: | For reference only |
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