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Gypsum var. Selenite from Terlingua District, Brewster County, Texas

 
Gypsum var. Selenite from Terlingua District, Brewster County, Texas

DESCRIPTION:No. 5466
Mineral:Gypsum var. Selenite
Locality:Terlingua District, Brewster County, Texas
Description:Very sculptural curved crystals of translucent selenite with pale pink coating. Acquired originally in 1959. Ex. Swigert collection #576
Overall Size:9x6x5 cm
Crystals:1-4 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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