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Gypsum var. Selenite (curved crystal) from Blue Diamond Mine, Arden District, Clark County, Nevada

 
Gypsum var. Selenite (curved crystal) from Blue Diamond Mine, Arden District, Clark County, Nevada

Gypsum var. Selenite (curved crystal) from Blue Diamond Mine, Arden District, Clark County, Nevada

Gypsum var. Selenite (curved crystal) from Blue Diamond Mine, Arden District, Clark County, Nevada

DESCRIPTION:No. 65292
Mineral:Gypsum var. Selenite (curved crystal)
Locality:Blue Diamond Mine, Arden District, Clark County, Nevada
Description:Lustrous transparent selenite crystal, the colorless transparent variety of the mineral species gypsum, with pronounced curvature when viewed on edge. Ex. D. Miller collection #M241
Overall Size:9x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:90 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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