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Wulfenite, Calcite with Mimetite from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

 
Wulfenite, Calcite with Mimetite from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Wulfenite, Calcite with Mimetite from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Wulfenite, Calcite with Mimetite from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 37200
Mineral:Wulfenite, Calcite with Mimetite
Locality:Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Description:Thin yellow-green wulfenite crystals up to 6 mm with thin coating of translucent druzy quartz on vuggy matrix. Colorless calcite crystals to 5 mm and green mimetite microcrystals are scattered throughout. Looks beautiful when viewed under magnification.
Overall Size:10x9x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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