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Mimetite from San Pedro Corralitos, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Mimetite from San Pedro Corralitos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Mimetite from San Pedro Corralitos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Mimetite from San Pedro Corralitos, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 57945
Mineral:Mimetite
Locality:San Pedro Corralitos, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Translucent orange-yellow mimetite crystals in botryoidal aggregates up to 12 mm diameter with remnants of matrix included in the bottom. The surfaces of the mimetite has silky luster composed of microscopic crystal faces. Ex. Joe Cilen (1916-1997) #5693
Overall Size:25x22x13 mm
Crystals:3-12 mm aggregates
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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