Description: Gypsum
Salinas de Otuma, Paracas, Pisco, Pisco Province, Ica Department, Peru
7.5 x 8.6 cm.
Transparent, orange twinned crystals to 2.5 cm scattered on a friable matrix of smaller gypsum crystals and halite. Mined in summer 2002.
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