| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Gypsum var. Selenite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 11709 |
| Mineral: | Gypsum var. Selenite |
| Locality: | Chihuahua, Mexico |
| Description: | Unusual specimen of two curved selenite crystals, the transparent colorless variety of the mineral species gypsum, standing upright off gray quartz-rick matrix. The gypsum crystals curve towards each other, not in parallel as might be expected. |
| Overall Size: | 5x4x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 2-20 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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