At-A-Glance
Country of Origin
Mexico
Contributors
Louis Ricketts
Photos
Essential Information
Specimen ID
5160
Mineral Name
Gypsum
Mineral Variety
Selenite
Chemical Formula
CaSO4•2(H2O)
Additional Details
Specimen Number
078
Physical Description
Single striated prismatic 14 cm crystal
Geographic Origin
Locality Nickname
Erupcion Mine, Chihuahua, Mexico
Locality Lat/Long
28.6329957, -106.0691004
Mine Name
Erupción Mine
MinDat Locality URL
Additional Details
Original Attributed Locality
Chihuahua
Geographic Features
Sierra de Los Lamentos