Novacekite, Gypsum: Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdan, Chihuahua, Mexico

Description

Species: Novacekite, Gypsum

Locality: Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdan, Chihuahua, Mexico

Size: 7.5 x 4 x 2.4 cm. (56 grams)

Ex. Jack Nieburger Collection

A very nice rich specimen of yellow novacekite in selenite gypsum matrix from this classic Mexican locality. Measures ~50,000 CPM on my Ludlum Model 3 counter with the 44-9 probe. Rare!