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Marialite with Gypsum

Unknown Owner
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

Species
GypsumAbout Gypsum →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 2.8 x 2.0 cm
Added on05/16/2025
Locality
Afghanistan, Badakhshan, Dar-e-Zu mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
05/2025Unknown Owner$160.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Gypsum
Mineral guide
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
Gypsum from Dar-e-Zu mine
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