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Calcite on Conichalcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

 
Calcite on Conichalcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Calcite on Conichalcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 41416
Mineral:Calcite on Conichalcite
Locality:Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Description:Showy specimen of bright green conichalcite microcrystals overgrown with doubly-terminated translucent colorless calcite crystals up to 13 mm long. When viewed under magnification shows translucent spherical crystal aggregates with bright green color.
Overall Size:11x9x4 cm
Crystals:micro to 13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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