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Mimetite and Wulfenite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

 
Mimetite and Wulfenite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Mimetite and Wulfenite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Mimetite and Wulfenite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 51234
Mineral:Mimetite and Wulfenite
Locality:Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Description:Botryoidal translucent green mimetite crystals to 1 mm with prismatic translucent yellow wulfenite crystals on brown limonite gossan. The crystals look beautiful under magnification. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection; originally acquired in 1952
Overall Size:4x3x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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