Desert rose Gypsum crystal cluster

£60.00

The Desert Rose Gypsum crystal cluster is a stunning mineral sample that originates from a vintage collection. This exceptional piece showcases a captivating warm brown-red color and boasts an unusual formation that is sure to attract attention. Sourced from Algeria, this specimen weighs an impressive 1.17 kilograms. Its dimensions are 17 cm in length, 12 cm in width, and 10 cm in height, making it a remarkable addition to any mineral collection or decorative display.

The rosette crystal habit tends to occur when the crystals form in arid sandy conditions,[1] such as the evaporation of a shallow salt basin. The crystals form a circular array of flat plates, giving the rock a shape similar to a rose blossom.

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