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Selenite

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Description
Locality: 
Montalbán, Teruel, Aragón, Spain
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
15.5 × 4.1 × 2.5 cm
Description

Huge selenite which looks dramatically like a birds feather. The brownish-beige and transparent core shows straited branches from bottom to top like at a feather. Surrounded by bright selenite this is for sure a super exe-catching specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Selenite

Variety Of: 

Gypsum

Formula: 
CaSO4·2H2O
Strunz: 
7.CD.40
Hardness: 
2.0
Hardness: 
0.0