Gypsum (ex Willard Wulff Collection)

Item Description

A classic old time single crystal of Gypsum from the famous locality at Naica, Mexico. A single, sharp, lustrous, gemmy, colorless prismatic crystal of Gypsum / Selenite. This specimen comes from the collection of Willard W. Wulff (1904-1998) of Colorado Springs, Colorado, a prominent figure and collector of Colorado minerals. Wulff was one of the founding members of the Colorado Springs Mineralogical Society in 1936. You can read Willard's bio on the Mineralogical Record website here ( http://www.minrec.org/labels.asp?colid=1528 ).