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Gypsum, Gypsum (Var: Selenite)

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A STRIKING, floater, CABINET specimen of lustrous, transparent, golden-amber gypsum blades to 7.0 cm on a matrix of smaller gypsum crystals from the famous Red River Floodway of Canada. Unusually large and fine specimen for the locality with very, very few broken crystals and bruised edges. Exceptional material from the Lewadny Collection. He selfcollected these! 11.5 x 7.5 x 5.1 cm

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SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.5 x 7.5 x 5.1 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Gypsum
Mineral guide
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a diverse sulfate featuring selenite, satin spar, alabaster and desert roses; prized for clarity, dramatic twin forms, and collectible rarity.
Regional guide
Gypsum from Red River Floodway
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