Natural Blue Halite Crystal In Sylvite, Intrepid Potash Mine, Carlsbad, NM
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:55653466 | Country/Region of Manufacture: United States |
Natural Blue Halite Crystal in Sylvite, Intrepid Potash Mine, Carlsbad, NM. Going through my inventory of New Mexico minerals, I discovered 3 specimens of blue halite. This is one of them. It is a natural crystal of the halite in sylvite matrix. These natural, uncleaved crytals are rare, the more so since the mine closed 5 or so years ago. The crystal is a bright blue, translucent and beautifully zoned. There is a tiny halite on the... back of the piece. 2 1/4 inches long. Halite crystal is 5/8 of an inch on longest side. Hal
I will combine shipping when specimen safety can be guaranteed which is much of the time.
I will combine shipping when specimen safety can be guaranteed which is much of the time.
