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Selenite Sphalerite & Calcite

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Selenite Sphalerite & Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Naica Mine, Naica, Saucillo Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
8 × 17 × 8 cm
Description

This visually striking and sculptural specimen consists of a large, lustrous, striated Gypsum (v. selenite) crystal with a sloped terminations with a sphalerite crystal which is coated by clear glossy calcite crystals. Some minor contacts and one termination shows a ding but does not influence the appearence of that big floater specimen. A mexican classic.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Selenite

Variety Of: 

Gypsum

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

Sphalerite

Formula: 
ZnS
Strunz: 
2.CB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White

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