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Title:
Pink Gypsum crystals
Object name(s):
Mineralogical Collection The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; SULPHATES
Brief description:
Mass of euhedral pink gypsum crystals. ~1.5 cm crystals, silky lustre, hardness of 2-3, transleucent. Crystals are twinned in a swallowtail manner.
Collection:
University of St Andrews
Object name:
Mineralogical Collection The Museum of the University of St Andrews and the Literary and Philosophical Society of St Andrews; SULPHATES
Object number:
GE11943
Object production date:
Date - latest:
1849
Responsible department/section:
GE:C56, Geology Collection, Heddle, Matthew, Forster

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/151dc04a-039f-32f0-9b7d-5075edfdf385

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/151dc04a-039f-32f0-9b7d-5075edfdf385, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC

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