| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Rosasite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 25655 |
| Mineral: | Rosasite |
| Locality: | Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico |
| Description: | Limonite gossan matrix riddled with many cavities lined with spherical sprays up to 2 mm diameter of blue-green rosasite. Mixed in with the rosasite are 1 mm, tan-colored, rhombic crystals (smithsonite? calcite? siderite?). |
| Overall Size: | 10x7x4 cm |
| Crystals: | .5-1 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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