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Gypsum (Fishtail-twinned) from Tully, Onondaga County, New York

 
Gypsum (Fishtail-twinned) from Tully, Onondaga County, New York

Gypsum (Fishtail-twinned) from Tully, Onondaga County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 56527
Mineral:Gypsum (Fishtail-twinned)
Locality:Tully, Onondaga County, New York
Description:Delicate thin plate of matrix covered with lustrous transparent gypsum crystals with gray to black inclusions, and V-shaped terminations commonly known as fishtail twins. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection #225
Overall Size:6x4x2 cm
Crystals:5-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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