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Mimetite from Rawhide Mine, Mohave County, Arizona

 
Mimetite from Rawhide Mine, Mohave County, Arizona

Mimetite from Rawhide Mine, Mohave County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 45057
Mineral:Mimetite
Locality:Rawhide Mine, Mohave County, Arizona
Description:Bright yellow and orange transparent mimetite microcrystals on one face of light-colored matrix. The mimetite crystals are highly lustrous, pseudo-scalenohedral form and look beautiful under magnification. Ex. Joe Cilen (1916-1997) #19494; ex. Bob Eisenhauer
Overall Size:4x4x3 cm
Crystals:0.1-0.4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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