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Mimetite pseudomorphs after Wulfenite from San Francisco Mine, Cerro Prieto, north of Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico

 
Mimetite pseudomorphs after Wulfenite from San Francisco Mine, Cerro Prieto, north of Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico

Mimetite pseudomorphs after Wulfenite from San Francisco Mine, Cerro Prieto, north of Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 40119
Mineral:Mimetite pseudomorphs after Wulfenite
Locality:San Francisco Mine, Cerro Prieto, north of Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico
Description:Hexagonal translucent yellow mimetite crystals up to 0.2 mm that are pseudomorphous after intersecting platy wulfenite crystals up to 20 mm across.
Overall Size:6x5x3 cm
Crystals:0.1-0.2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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