Gypsum with "hourglass" sand inclusions

Great Salt Plains, Jet, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma
Small Cabinet, 5.2 x 1.7 x 0.4 cm
Start Time: 11/24/2016 6:00:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 12/01/2016 6:00:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

A classic example of the famous "hour glass" inclusions of golden-brown sand inside of colorless Gypsum from the Great Salt Plains State Park in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma. This crystal is a complete doubly-terminated "floater" with no point of attachment that is crystallized all the way around. This is a textbook example of these beloved and hard to find specimens. Classic material from Oklahoma.

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