The origin of large gypsum crystals in the geode of pulpí

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  • who: Manuscript received et al. from the , Barcelona, Spain have published the article: The origin of large gypsum crystals in the Geode of Pulpí, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: The authors propose that the growth of the large selenite crystals in the Geode of Pulpí was the result of a self-feeding mechanism consisting of isovolumetric anhydrite replacement by gypsum at a temperature of 20 ± 5 °C episodically contributed by a ripening process enhanced by temperature oscillations due to climatic change. The authors focus on the Geode of Pulpí (Almería, Spain), an ~11 m3 . . .

     

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