Gypsum with "hourglass" sand inclusions

Great Salt Plains, Jet, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma
Small Cabinet, 6.6 x 2.0 x 0.6 cm
Start Time: 04/20/2017 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 04/27/2017 6:51:41 pm (CDT)
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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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