Gypsum from Kohnstein Quarry, Thuringia, Germany - image 1
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Gypsum from Kohnstein Quarry, Thuringia, Germany

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Choice example for the species with white crystallized balls measuring to 0.6 cm on edge on a colorless gemmy crystals section of gypsum. In good condition.

Product details

SpeciesGypsumPolyhalite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.0 x 2.0 x 0.8 cm
Added on10/25/2024
LocalityGermany, Thuringia, Kohnstein Quarry
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Jul 2025
Price paid
$325.00
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Gypsum
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a diverse sulfate featuring selenite, satin spar, alabaster and desert roses; prized for clarity, dramatic twin forms, and collectible rarity.
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Gypsum from Kohnstein Quarry
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Kohnstein Quarry
Kohnstein Quarry, Germany — a distinctive European collector locality for evaporites, famed for hydroboracite on anhydrite and a diverse borate suite.