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Gypsum var. Selenite from Lilly Mine, Pisco Umay, Peru

 
Gypsum var. Selenite from Lilly Mine, Pisco Umay, Peru

Gypsum var. Selenite from Lilly Mine, Pisco Umay, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 40763
Mineral:Gypsum var. Selenite
Locality:Lilly Mine, Pisco Umay, Peru
Description:Transparent (water-clear) selenite variety of gypsum crystals with bright green inclusions of malachite or chrysocolla.
Overall Size:5.5x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:3-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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