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Gypsum var. Satin Spar from Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York

 
Gypsum var. Satin Spar from Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 27880
Mineral:Gypsum var. Satin Spar
Locality:Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York
Description:Single crystal of colorless gypsum with satin-like surface texture resulting from many fine striations with old pen-and-ink label. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk, MD. (1890s-1969); collected March 31, 1931
Overall Size:7.5x2x1 cm
Crystals:7.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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