| 09875: Gypsum variety Selenite - $50 Zimmersrode Quarry, Zimmersrode, Neuental, Schwalm-Eder, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany Small cabinet - 9.0 x 5.7 x 3.7 cm 90 grams Fluorescent (LW/SW) Specimen status: Available Send an email with specimen number to order A superb, water-clear (selenite)
gypsum crystal cluster, featuring a large and well-formed
central crystal adorned with a spray of small crystals
near one termination. Fluorescent under both longwave UV
(blacklight) and shortwave UV. Under the latter it
displays 'hourglass' zoned fluorescence. From a locality
famous for superb gypsum specimens, this example is in
pristine condition. A must for any collection of gypsum or
German material.
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