Photographer’s Note
Desert rose is the colloquial name given to rosette formations of the minerals gypsum and barite.
The rosette crystal habit tends to occur when the crystals form in arid sandy conditions, such as the evaporation of a shallow salt basin.
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Photo Information
- Copyright: Glenn Brooks (alarmhead) (104)
- Genre: Lieux
- Medium: Couleur
- Date Taken: 2009-07-17
- Categories: Nature
- Camera: Canon 450 D
- Versions: version originale
- Date Submitted: 2009-07-24 11:15
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