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Gypsum var. Selenite from Villeneuve, near Paris, France

 
Gypsum var. Selenite from Villeneuve, near Paris, France

Gypsum var. Selenite from Villeneuve, near Paris, France

DESCRIPTION:No. 35861
Mineral:Gypsum var. Selenite
Locality:Villeneuve, near Paris, France
Description:Two slender crystal sprays of transparent selenite, the colorless variety of gypsum. The cluster is doubly-terminated and fully crystallized on all surfaces - a floater. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:8x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:1-7 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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