Large Desert Rose Selenite Crystal
Product details
| Management number | 22917700 | Release Date | 2025/11/12 | List Price | $26.40 | Model Number | 22917700 | ||
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Desert Rose Selenite is a striking variety of gypsum (CaSO₄·2H₂O) formed through the evaporation of mineral-rich water in arid environments. As groundwater evaporates, gypsum crystallizes and incorporates fine grains of sand, creating the distinctive rosette-like clusters. Each formation records the unique geochemical and climatic conditions of its desert origin — a natural testament to sedimentary processes and evaporite mineralogy. Appreciated by collectors for its intricate crystal habit and silky luster, Desert Rose Selenite bridges the gap between geological science and natural artistry.
I think this desert rose is beautiful formed. It weighs 219g and measures approximately 2.75” x 2.5”. Please let us know if you have any questions and click on our profile photo to see other crystal and mineral listings! We have a huge amount of stock and happy to offer discounted bundles on two or more items.
| Category | Toys & Collectibles > Collectibles & Hobbies > Rocks, Fossils & Minerals |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | Crystal Rock |
| Condition | Good |
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