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Description
Mined from: Red River Floodway, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Description: This one of a kind Golden Duck Bill Selenite specimen from Manitoba, Canada features a striking rounded rosette formation made up of translucent golden-brown, smoky amber, and honey-toned gypsum crystal blades. The specimen has a dense central cluster of thin, sharp, layered crystals, surrounded by broader flattened “duck bill” style tabular blades that fan outward in a flower-like formation. Its glassy lustre, warm golden colouration, sculptural natural symmetry, and phosphorescent quality make it a distinctive Canadian display specimen with strong texture, depth, and collector appeal.
Selenite is a variety of gypsum, a soft sulfate mineral known for its luminous translucency and delicate crystal forms. Golden Duck Bill Selenite from Manitoba is especially recognized for its flattened, beak-like crystal blades, which can form in radiating clusters, rosettes, and stacked formations. These specimens are strongly associated with the Red River Floodway near Winnipeg, where gypsum-rich clay deposits connected to the ancient Lake Agassiz basin produced unusually warm amber, champagne, smoky, and root-beer coloured crystals. Golden Duck Bill Selenite from this locality is now especially collectible because it is no longer legally allowed to be mined, making existing specimens increasingly limited and sought after.
Spiritually, Selenite is often associated with cleansing, clarity, peace, and energetic purification. It is commonly used as a calming stone for meditation spaces, crystal grids, and home display, and is often believed to help clear stagnant energy while encouraging mental stillness. The warm golden-brown tone of this Manitoba Golden Duck Bill Selenite adds a grounded, earthy feel to the mineral’s traditionally gentle and clarifying associations, while its phosphorescent nature gives it an added sense of rarity and wonder for collectors.
Quantity: 1pc
With this product, you will get the actual stone in the photograph.
