Specimen #2568
Name: Quartz after Gypsum rose
Type: Mineral
Locality: Crawford, Dawes County, Nebraska
Favorite? N
Fluorescent? N
Size: 2.9 x 2.5 x 1.9 cm
Weight:
Acquired: 2021-10-24
Source: Trinity: Bob & Lisa Williamson
Label: N
Comment: My first Nebraska speciment. At this locality in Nebraska, gypsum roses are replaced by quartz. No longer collected, these date to the heydays of American field collecting in the 1960s.
Minerals: Gypsum (CaSO4 2(H2O)) Quartz (SiO2)
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