Marialite with Gypsum
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A light purple lustrous gemmy crystal of marialite 1.6 cm in length on a white gypsum matrix. In good condition, I believe that this has been stabilized around the main crystal. A previous label comes with the specimen, the locality given however is incorrect.
Product details
SpeciesGypsum
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 2.8 x 2.0 cm
Added on05/16/2025
LocalityAfghanistan, Badakhshan, Dar-e-Zu mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/2025 | Unknown Owner | $160.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | 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.Regional guide
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