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Gypsum (Var: Selenite)

Locality: Qinglong Mine (Dachang Mine), Dachang Sb ore field, Qinglong Co., Qianxi'nan Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China

Note: The mineral species Selenite is not listed in our database for this locality. This specimen may be misidentified or the mindat list of minerals at this locality may be incomplete.

Glassy, lustrous and well-terminated crystals of selenites on yellow-brown calcific matrix. Collected in March/April, 2006.
Specimen size: 11 x 9 x 6 cm; main crystal size: 8 cm in length.

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Photo added: 12th May 2006

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