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Gypsum

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Description
Locality: 
Mansfeld Basin, Saxony - Anhalt, Germany
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.5 × 6.5 × 4 cm
Description

This undamaged specimen is typical for the historic lcation.

A beautiful group of brown, translucent gypsum crystals with good terminations.

Specimens from Mansfeld are very hard to get on the market. 

Ex Gabrys collection.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Gypsum

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