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Gypsum var. Selenite from Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada

 
Gypsum var. Selenite from Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 52118
Mineral:Gypsum var. Selenite
Locality:Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
Description:Slightly twisted cleavage of selenite, the colorless transparent variety of the mineral gypsum, from the famous Nova Scotia gypsum beds. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #249b acquired in 1939 from Mrs. Donnelly
Overall Size:8.5x4.5x1 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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