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Azurite and Aurichalcite from Mapimi District, Durango, Mexico

 
Azurite and Aurichalcite from Mapimi District, Durango, Mexico

Azurite and Aurichalcite from Mapimi District, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 43787
Mineral:Azurite and Aurichalcite
Locality:Mapimi District, Durango, Mexico
Description:Translucent blue azurite crystals up to 2.5 mm across on brown limonite gossan with green aurichalcite microcrystals. The smallest azurite crystals, visible under magnification, are highly transparent. Ex. O.W. Rodde collection
Overall Size:5x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 2.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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