Gypsum

Object/Artifact

-

Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Gypsum

Entry/Object ID

2009.62.239

Description

Description: Common Name: Gypsum (Fishtail) Chemistry: CaSO4*2H2O Group: Sulfates Location: Chihuahua, Mexico DESCRIPTION: This a large specimen of fishtail gypsum that has numerous branches extending outward in all directions.

Collection

RAGM Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2009.62

Source or Donor

Museum Collection of Minerals

Acquisition Method

Donation

Dimensions

Width

9 in

Depth

17 in

Length

22 in

Location

Location

Wall

Center

Building

Freida Smith Hall

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Steve Miller

Date

June 18, 2013

Location

Container

center

Drawer

bottom tier

Shelf

north side, north side

Wall

center

Room

Delmar Smith Hall

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Wendy Mondry

Date

January 6, 2010

Location

* Untyped Location

RD-6

Category

Permanent