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Halite & Gypsum

Fluorescent

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Description
Locality: 
Bleicherode, Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
14.1 × 7.3 × 5.1 cm
Largest Crystal: 
14.10cm
Description

My asolute best one!!!! A big gypsum crystal is overgrown with some perfect halite crystals-biggest size 5.0cm along edge. The halite crystals are overgrown by a second gypsum Generation that shows a very good fluorescent.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Halite

Formula: 
NaCl
Strunz: 
3.AA.20
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5
Streak: 
White

Gypsum

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