AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Adamite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 38047 |
Mineral: | Adamite |
Locality: | Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico |
Description: | Gemmy yellow adamite crystals overgrown on limonite stalactites, possibly pseudomorphs after another mineral. A round holes show the core of the formation. The adamite crystals are lustrous and fluoresce mildly under UV illumination. Ex. John Albanese (1898-1969), ex. John Albanese, Jr. |
Overall Size: | 5.5x2.5x2 cm |
Crystals: | 2-3 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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