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Gypsum (Twinned) on Quartz

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Scattered on the sharp white quartz points here, radiating out, are lustrous and translucent, honey colored, fishtail twins of gypsum, to 3 cm in length. A few of the gypsum crystals are also doubly terminated. The quartz fluoresces a rich purple color. Lovely combo piece!

Product details

SpeciesQuartz, Gypsum
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.9 x 7.4 x 4.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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a versatile mineral with clear, milky, and colored varieties; crystal forms, formation clues, and tips for identifying amethyst and citrine.
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    Gypsum (Twinned) on Quartz - Santa Eulalia Mining District, Chihuahua, Mexico