Locality type: | Beach |
Classification |
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Species: | Gypsum |
Formula: | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Comments: | Gin-clear to heavily clay included. Singles and clusters of doubly terminated, stacked crystals. |
Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
Abundance at site: | Common |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Confirmed |
Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Gypsum data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Hamstead beach, Hamstead, Shalfleet, Isle of Wight, England, UK |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 993025 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:993025:4 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 5f4a153d-699e-47bf-9987-2cb1477afe94 |
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum |
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11.5km (7.1 miles) | ⓘAlum Bay, Freshwater, Isle of Wight, England, UK |
13.3km (8.3 miles) | ⓘAtherfield Cliff, Atherfield Bay, Shorwell, Isle of Wight, England, UK |
17.9km (11.1 miles) | ⓘBarton-on-Sea, New Milton, New Forest, Hampshire, England, UK |
39.0km (24.3 miles) | ⓘDurlston Bay, Swanage, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK |
47.5km (29.5 miles) | ⓘHouns Tout, Corfe Castle, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK |
50.7km (31.5 miles) | ⓘClavell's Hard, Kimmeridge, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK |
51.0km (31.7 miles) | ⓘKimmeridge Bay, Kimmeridge, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK |
52.6km (32.7 miles) | ⓘBrandy Bay, Steeple with Tyneham, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK |
54.7km (34.0 miles) | ⓘWorbarrow Tout, Worbarrow Bay, Steeple with Tyneham, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK |
54.9km (34.1 miles) | ⓘWorbarrow Bay, Steeple with Tyneham, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK |
References |
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Hamstead beach, Hamstead, Shalfleet, Isle of Wight, England, UK