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Selenite

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Selenite

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Description
Locality: 
Wenshan, Yunnan Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10.3 × 1.6 × 0.7 cm
Description

A single doubly terminated selenite crystal with excellent transparency. The crystal faces are highly lustrous and show a beautiful and etching-like structure. The slight red coloring gives the selenite a special touch and makes the piece more three-dimensional!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Selenite

Variety Of: 

Gypsum

Formula: 
CaSO4·2H2O
Strunz: 
7.CD.40
Hardness: 
2.0
Hardness: 
0.0