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Anhydrite with Calcite from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Anhydrite with Calcite from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Anhydrite with Calcite from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Anhydrite with Calcite from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Anhydrite with Calcite from Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 55719
Mineral:Anhydrite with Calcite
Locality:Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Bladed translucent blue anhydrite crystals up to 9 cm long overgrown on two sides with transparent pale-yellow scalenohedral calcite crystals up to 1 mm long. The longest anhydrite crystals are unterminated.
Overall Size:9x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-90 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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