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Gypsum
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Gypsum, 13 cm, from Salinas de Otuma, Paracas, Pisco, Pisco Province, Ica Department, Peru. No repairs or restorations. This specimen was collected in 2002 and was the only salvageable piece from the pocket. The main crystals are flawless, transparent fishtail twins growing from a base of smaller gypsum crystals. Ex Luis Miguel Burillo collection; James Elliott photo, courtesy of Fine Minerals International.
Product details
SpeciesGypsum
SizeCabinet
Dimensions13.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityPeru, Ica, Salinas de Otuma
Publications
- Mineralogical Record Mineral Collecting In Texas page 44
Current owner
Member since 2026
Previous owners
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| — | Luis Miguel Burillo | Not disclosed |
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Learn about Gypsum
a diverse sulfate featuring selenite, satin spar, alabaster and desert roses; prized for clarity, dramatic twin forms, and collectible rarity.
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