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Gypsum var. Selenite twin from Lake Gillies, Corunna Station, South Australia, Australia

 
Gypsum var. Selenite twin from Lake Gillies, Corunna Station, South Australia, Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 5456
Mineral:Gypsum var. Selenite twin
Locality:Lake Gillies, Corunna Station, South Australia, Australia
Description:Very well formed transparent selenite crystal with opaque tapering core inside the crystal. Unusual complex termination caused by crystal twinning {110} Ex. Swigert collection #1481
Overall Size:6x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:6x3.5x3 cm
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