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Mimetite on Wulfenite from Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Mimetite on Wulfenite from Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Mimetite on Wulfenite from Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 26556
Mineral:Mimetite on Wulfenite
Locality:Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Translucent vivid-orange mimetite crystals in spherical rosettes to 2 mm diameter on transparent yellow platy wulfenite crystals to 8 mm. Many of the wulfenite crystals have rough edges because the cavity was filled with many intersecting crystals.
Overall Size:18x16x12 mm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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