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Gypsum var. Selenite from Ellsworth, Mahoning County, Ohio

 
Gypsum var. Selenite from Ellsworth, Mahoning County, Ohio

Gypsum var. Selenite from Ellsworth, Mahoning County, Ohio

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Gypsum var. Selenite from Ellsworth, Mahoning County, Ohio

DESCRIPTION:No. 28587
Mineral:Gypsum var. Selenite
Locality:Ellsworth, Mahoning County, Ohio
Description:Doubly-terminated crystal of transparent selenite. Fluoresces blue-white under UV illumination. With old label from Wards. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970); ex. Wards
Overall Size:5x2x1.7 cm
Crystals:5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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