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Selenite & Halite

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Selenite & Halite

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Description
Locality: 
Salinas de Otuma, Otuma Village, Paracas, Pisco Province, Ica Department, Peru
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.6 × 6.3 × 4.7 cm
Description

One frosted lustrous halite crystal is set on bright orange, well shaped, glossy selenite crystals. Great contrast and very aesthetic assemble!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Selenite

Variety Of: 

Gypsum

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

Halite

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