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Selenite

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Selenite

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Description
Locality: 
Bou Beker, Touissit-Bou Beker District, Jerada Province, Oriental Region, Morocco
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
14.3 × 9.2 × 8.4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
6.50cm
Description

Very aesthetic so called "ramshorn" from an old discovery in Bou Bekker. The selenite (65 mm tall) raise up in the center of the piece, it is completely freestanding, assemble couldn´t be better or more aesthetic and dimension is remarkable. The selenite is glossy, but with minor etching on one side and backside. No significent damages to report.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Selenite

Variety Of: 

Gypsum

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