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Gypsum var. Selenite from Fuentes de Ebro, Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain

 
Gypsum var. Selenite from Fuentes de Ebro, Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain

Gypsum var. Selenite from Fuentes de Ebro, Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain

Gypsum var. Selenite from Fuentes de Ebro, Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain

Gypsum var. Selenite from Fuentes de Ebro, Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
Gypsum var. Selenite from Fuentes de Ebro, Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain

DESCRIPTION:No. 77855
Mineral:Gypsum var. Selenite
Locality:Fuentes de Ebro, Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain
Description:Lustrous transparent selenite crystals crystal, the colorless transparent variety of the mineral gypsum, with exceptional internal clarity. Collected ca. 1993. Do not wash in water. Fluoresces white under LW UV illumination
Overall Size:23x8x3 mm
Crystals:23 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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