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Gypsum var. Satin Spar from Savoie, France

 
Gypsum var. Satin Spar from Savoie, France

Gypsum var. Satin Spar from Savoie, France

DESCRIPTION:No. 34996
Mineral:Gypsum var. Satin Spar
Locality:Savoie, France
Description:Compact mass of parallel, fibrous gypsum crystals known as satin spar because of it's resemblance to that material. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:6x4x2 cm
Crystals:4 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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