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Aurichalcite inclusions in Calcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

 
Aurichalcite inclusions in Calcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Aurichalcite inclusions in Calcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 25634
Mineral:Aurichalcite inclusions in Calcite
Locality:Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Description:Colorful specimen of blue-green aurichalcite needles included in transparent, colorless calcite lining a cavity in red-brown limonite gossan matrix. Under magnification the aurichalcite inclusions are distinct. Ex. L. Russianoff collection
Overall Size:6x4x4 cm
Crystals:5-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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