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Plattnerite with Calcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

 
Plattnerite with Calcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Plattnerite with Calcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Plattnerite with Calcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 51233
Mineral:Plattnerite with Calcite
Locality:Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Description:Prismatic black-brown plattnerite crystals to 0.5 mm over transparent gray calcite crystals to 1.5 mm on brown limonite gossan. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #554b; originally acquired in 1987
Overall Size:4x3x2 cm
Crystals:micro
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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