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Halite with Paratacamite Specimen (Rudna Mine, Poland), Collectors Item, (Includes gold metal/acrylic stand)

Halite with Paratacamite Specimen (Rudna Mine, Poland), Collectors Item, (Includes gold metal/acrylic stand)

Halite with Paratacamite Specimen (Rudna Mine, Poland), Collectors Item, (Includes gold metal/acrylic stand)

Regular price $374.99 USD
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Halite with Paratacamite, originating from the renowned Rudna Mine in Poland, presents a fascinating blend of geological beauty and mineralogical interest. Halite, commonly known as rock salt, typically forms in vast sedimentary deposits from the evaporation of saline water. It is characterized by its cubic crystals and can range from being colorless to shades of blue, pink, or even yellow, depending on impurities. In contrast, Paratacamite is a secondary copper chloride mineral that often emerges in oxidized zones of copper deposits. Its striking green hue adds a vibrant touch to the otherwise transparent or softly colored Halite, creating a visually captivating mineral specimen. This combination not only represents the unique geological processes at play but also offers mineral collectors and enthusiasts a striking example of natural artistry.

This listing is for one (1) Halite with Paratacamite Specimen and gold metal/acrylic stand. The one in the photograph is the one you receive.

Weight: Crystal-205 grams/7.25 ounces; Stand-66 grams/2.50 ounces
Size: Crystal-3.64 inches x 2.87 inches; Stand-2.70 inches x 2.40 inches x 2.40 inches
Note: Crystals are not a substitute for medical treatment or diagnosis.
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