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Halite With Selenite

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Halite With Selenite

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Description
Locality: 
Bleicherode, Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 5 × 3.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
3.00cm
Description

A fantastic group of waterclear halite crystals up to 2.0 cm, overgrowm by clear tan-yellow terminated selenite crystals up to 3 cm . From a single find in 2013 . No damage . The halite fluoresces intensive orange under shortwave UV.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Halite

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

Selenite

Variety Of: 

Gypsum

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

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