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Gypsum from Great Salt Plains, near Jet, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma

 
Gypsum from Great Salt Plains, near Jet, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma

Gypsum from Great Salt Plains, near Jet, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma

Gypsum from Great Salt Plains, near Jet, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma

Gypsum from Great Salt Plains, near Jet, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma

DESCRIPTION:No. 77982
Mineral:Gypsum
Locality:Great Salt Plains, near Jet, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma
Description:X-shaped formation of prismatic selenite crystals, the colorless variety of the mineral species gypsum, with internal hour-glass-shaped zones of brown clay inclusions. A floater formation with no apparent point of attachment. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:30x18x20 mm
Crystals:28-36 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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