"Desert Rose" - Calcium sulphate
Desert Rose - Calcium sulphate. Sahara Desert, Tunisia and Algeria. Desert Rose is a form of Calcium sulphate. It is a form of Gypsum. The brown / sandy colour is due to particles of sand, which become trapped within it. It is classed as a sedimentary rock
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10734564
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42821357
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©John Cancalosi / www.ardea.com
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10734564
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CAN-2179
