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Gypsum var. Selenite from Red River Floodway, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

 
Gypsum var. Selenite from Red River Floodway, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 12342
Mineral:Gypsum var. Selenite
Locality:Red River Floodway, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Description:Classic spherical cluster 7 cm diameter of yellow transparent selenite crystals to 3 cm each. All sides are fully crystallized, no point of attachment - a floater. Originally acquired in 1972 from H. Windisch. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #BL198
Overall Size:8x7x6 cm
Crystals:1-3 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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