AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Mimetite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 54008 |
Mineral: | Mimetite |
Locality: | San Pedro Corralitos, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Description: | Translucent yellow mimetite crystals in spherical aggregates to 8 mm across crystallized all around with only a small attachment point on the bottom. The surfaces of the mimetite are composed of microscopic crystal faces that give a silky luster. |
Overall Size: | 22x21x12 mm |
Crystals: | 0.5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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