Name: Gypsum Rose, Brown Desert Rose, Large
Brand: Natural Curiosity
SKU: NC002
Price: 185.0 GBP
Availability: InStock

Gypsum-Desert Rose Selenite from Oujda, Morocco, Rare Desert Rose Barite Gypsum Crystal

Crystal clusters and natural rock formations white brown

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Gypsum Rose, Baryte Rose, brown crystal similar to Coral

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Jewels of the Earth – This type of desert rose is composed of baryte (barite) crystals, a denser, harder mineral than gypsum. Unlike gypsum roses, baryte roses are more durable and often used in industrial applications such as drilling fluids and as a weighting agent in paints. They typically appear in red, brown, or yellow shades and feature rounded crystal edges, giving them a distinct look compared to the more delicate gypsum.

DETAILS
• Brown desert roses - baryte crystals

• Formation: Desert roses form in arid, sandy regions where mineral-rich water periodically evaporates.

• Composition: Typically gypsum (CaSO₄·2H₂O), which is naturally white or translucent.

• Spiritual & Healing Properties:

Sometimes used in metaphysical practices for energy cleansing or grounding.

• Each piece is one-of-a-kind and may vary in size, shape, and colour. While you’ll receive a similar stone, natural variations make every piece unique.

•Origin:

Common locations include deserts in Oman, Morocco, the Southwestern US, and Tunisia.

DIMENSIONS

The stone is roughly 20-25 cm (8–11 in) long and 15-20 cm high

WEIGHT
1.5kg

PROCESSING TIME
3-5 days

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