Title | Anhydrite and gypsum from the Silver Plains Mine, Manitoba |
Description | This sample contains anhydrite (CaSO4, light blue) which has partially hydrated to form white gypsum, CaSO4•2H2O. It is 8 cm across. |
Location | Canada ▹ Manitoba. Near Silver Plains. Gypsum Mine. |
Photographer | Darla Sondrol. 2001-06-12. |
Collection | University of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection #778. |
Key words | anhydrite, gypsum, Manitoba |
Tech details | 525 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
GeoDIL number | 719 |
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