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Gypsum var. Selenite from near Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia

 
Gypsum var. Selenite from near Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 24978
Mineral:Gypsum var. Selenite
Locality:near Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia
Description:Rounded formation of many translucent gypsum crystals with red-brown inclusions (limonite?). No damage. Sensel acquired the cluster in 1973 from the Zweibels. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #BL382
Overall Size:14x11x8 cm
Crystals:1-3 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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