Goethite after Gypsum
specimen number:
4571158
location:
Lavrion, Greece
description:
A prismatic crystal of what was once gypsum, this now replaced by lustrous and slightly iridescent goethite. Minor calcite present as well. This is in terrific condition all around.
Size: 9.0 x 1.0 x 0.7 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Catherine J. & Bruce Paul Gaber
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