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Novacekite on Gypsum from Aldama, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Novacekite on Gypsum from Aldama, Chihuahua, Mexico

Novacekite on Gypsum from Aldama, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 56997
Mineral:Novacekite on Gypsum
Locality:Aldama, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Lustrous lemon-yellow novacekite crystals to 0.6 mm in radiating sprays on the edge of a cluster of transparent colorless gypsum crystals to 2 mm. The novacekite crystals are best viewed under magnification. Ex. David M. Shannon (1942-2004)
Overall Size:20x16x14 mm
Crystals:0.4-2.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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