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Selenite

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Description
Locality: 
Penstrufle Mine, Redruth, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 6 × 3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.00cm
Description

Many pearl white selenite crystals to 1 cm on limonite coated sulphide matrix.

Collected underground in 2002

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Selenite

Variety Of: 

Gypsum

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