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Gypsum crystals on Alabaster
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Gypsum crystals on Alabaster

Cerro Patillas, Fuentes de Ebro, Zaragoza, Spain
Large Cabinet - 12,9 × 10,5 × 9,5 cm
SKU: V1R-6181
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Buy Now 🧪 Gypsum - CaSO₄·₂H₂O 🔷 Monoclinic 📚 Sulfate - Mohs 2 🪨 Mineral Specimen 👁 16 views
⚖️ 0.907 Kg
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Price 285,00 €
This is a direct purchase item, not an auction. Once sold, it is no longer available.
Shipping weight1,2 kg
Ships fromSpain
ZoneEurope
Shipping38,00 €
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Description

A spectacular group of completely colorless and transparent gypsum crystals on an alabaster matrix from these ancient quarries, which were already being worked in Roman times more than 2,000 years ago. The gypsum crystals from this deposit are considered the best in Spain and perhaps in Europe.

Additional Information
Shipping Weight 1,200 kg
Dimensions 12,9 × 10,5 × 9,5 cm
Specimen Type Mineral Specimen
Specimen Weight 0.907 Kg
Ex Collection Ex. Joaquín López
Special Characteristics Classic Locality, On Matrix, Fluorescent
Locality Cerro Patillas, Fuentes de Ebro, Zaragoza, Spain
Discovered 2024
Discovered by Joaquín López
Mineral Data
Primary mineral
Gypsum - CaSO₄·₂H₂O
Detected minerals
Gypsum - CaSO₄·₂H₂O
Crystal system
Monoclinic
Family / hardness
Sulfate - Mohs 2
Detected formulae
CaSO4·2H2O
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Shipping Policy

  • Shipping Carrier: Spanish Post
    Processing Time: 1–3 business days after payment is completed
    Tracking Number Provided: Yes
    Shipping Weight & Zones (in Euros): 

Shipping Rates (EUR)

Domestic (Spain)
0–0.49 kg: 5
0.5–1 kg: 7.5
1–2 kg: 8
+ per kg over 2 kg: 1

Europe
0–0.49 kg: 25
0.5–1 kg: 28
1–2 kg: 38
+ per kg over 2 kg: 8

USA
0–0.49 kg: 25
0.5–1 kg: 32
1–2 kg: 38
+ per kg over 2 kg: 10

UK
0–0.49 kg: 25
0.5–1 kg: 28
1–2 kg: 38
+ per kg over 2 kg: 8

Rest of world
0–0.49 kg: 26
0.5–1 kg: 32
1–2 kg: 39
+ per kg over 2 kg: 10

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