AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Morocco > Gypsum over Devilline on Ankerite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 81761 |
Mineral: | Gypsum over Devilline on Ankerite |
Locality: | Bou Beker Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Errachidia Province, Morocco |
Description: | Sparkling cluster of lustrous transparent colorless gypsum crystals (variety: selenite) to 1.5 mm over green devilline on brown ankerite. This find of devilline was formerly thought to be rosasite but was later corrected. Ex. Miller collection T3940; originally acquired from Horst Burkhard (Bonn) |
Overall Size: | 25x18x14 mm |
Crystals: | micro to 1.5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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