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Mimetite from Lake Valley District, Sierra County, New Mexico

 
Mimetite from Lake Valley District, Sierra County, New Mexico

Mimetite from Lake Valley District, Sierra County, New Mexico

Mimetite from Lake Valley District, Sierra County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 34831
Mineral:Mimetite
Locality:Lake Valley District, Sierra County, New Mexico
Description:Yellow mimetite crystals on contrasting black manganese-oxide coated matrix. A transparent colorless mineral coats many of the mimetite crystals obscuring their form. Scattered damage. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:5x5x4 cm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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