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VERY LARGE MINERAL SPECIMEN OF CLEAR SELENITE FROM SOCORRO CO., NEW MEXICO

$ 8.44

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    Description

    THIS IS A LARGE SPECIMEN OF A
    CLEAR SELENITE CLEAVAGE FROM A "FISHTAIL" TWIN SELENITE CRYSTAL.  SELENITE IS A VARIETY OF GYPSUM.
    THE SPECIMEN IS
    APPROXIMATELY 18 X 9 X 1.5 cm
    .  AND
    WEIGHS 359.4 gm
    .  IT IS FROM
    RILEY CAVE, MAGDALENA DISTRICT, SOCORRO CO., NEW MEXICO.
    IT WAS COLLECTED IN 1959.  THIS IS AN
    EXCELLENT EXAMPLE OF CLEAR SELENITE FRON AN OBSCURE LOCATION
    .  THE TWO CLEAVAGE SURFACES HAVE NO SCRATCHES.  IT DISPLAYS VERY WELL.  SEE PICTURES.  I WILL COMBINE SHIPPING WHEN POSSIBLE.  THANKS FOR LOOKING.