Gypsum Desert Rose Specimen

Item Details

A gypsum desert rose specimen. This specimen of the calcium sulfate mineral gypsum displays the desert rose crystal habit with intergrown lenticular selenite crystals grouped in a rosette form with sand grains included indicating formation in an evaporitic setting. No collection locality information is available for this specimen.

• (DCCPLS) This item has been examined and verified by an independent Graduate Master Geologist. Industry standard and accepted treatments for materials are assumed unless otherwise noted.

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18BOS055-011