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Gypsum var. Selenite from Great Salt Plains, near Jet, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma

 
Gypsum var. Selenite from Great Salt Plains, near Jet, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma

DESCRIPTION:No. 7825
Mineral:Gypsum var. Selenite
Locality:Great Salt Plains, near Jet, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma
Description:Star-shaped formation of brown gypsum crystals with crystals protruding in all directions. A floater - no point of attachment. One of the best specimens I have seen from this prolific locality. Mounted in plastic Perky display box for protection. Ex. R. Bates Collection #916
Overall Size:35x30x25 mm
Crystals:5-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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