AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Adamite var. Cuprian Adamite with Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 43750 |
Mineral: | Adamite var. Cuprian Adamite with Calcite |
Locality: | Mapimi District, Durango, Mexico |
Description: | Bright blue-green copper-rich adamite microcrystals (commonly mislabeled as Cuproadamite or Cuprian Adamite) with areas of nearly colorless calcite microcrystals in cavities in brown gossan. Looks beautiful under magnification. |
Overall Size: | 6.5x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | micro |
Archived: | For reference only |
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