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Mimetite and Willemite from Tiger District, Pinal County, Arizona

 
Mimetite and Willemite from Tiger District, Pinal County, Arizona

Mimetite and Willemite from Tiger District, Pinal County, Arizona

Mimetite and Willemite from Tiger District, Pinal County, Arizona

Mimetite and Willemite from Tiger District, Pinal County, Arizona

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Mimetite and Willemite from Tiger District, Pinal County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 47037
Mineral:Mimetite and Willemite
Locality:Tiger District, Pinal County, Arizona
Description:Translucent orange mimetite crystals to 1.5 mm over a layered formation of gray willemite crystals to 0.5 mm. The willemite in earlier, lower layers is translucent green. The willemite fluoresces green-white under UV illumination.
Overall Size:11x5.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:0.1-1.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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