| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Gypsum var. Selenite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 62830 |
| Mineral: | Gypsum var. Selenite |
| Locality: | Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico |
| Description: | Lustrous doubly-terminated transparent selenite crystal, the colorless transparent variety of the mineral species gypsum, with remnants of brown matrix on one prism face. The selenite crystal has striated prism faces with steep terminations. |
| Overall Size: | 13x6.5x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 50-110 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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