Gypsum (Satin Spar)

Geoscience Australia
Symonston, Australia

A particular type of gypsum.
Formula: CaSO4.H2O
Hardness: 2
Description: A sulfate mineral with a monoclinic crystal system and a pearly lustre.
Specimen number: R20194

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Title: Gypsum (Satin Spar)
Type: Mineral
Rights: Geoscience Australia / CC-BY 4.0
Photographer: Chris Fitzgerald
Museum ID: R20194

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