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Anhydrite with Calcite from Naica Mine, 570 Level, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Anhydrite with Calcite from Naica Mine, 570 Level, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Anhydrite with Calcite from Naica Mine, 570 Level, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Anhydrite with Calcite from Naica Mine, 570 Level, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 60129
Mineral:Anhydrite with Calcite
Locality:Naica Mine, 570 Level, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Many intersecting translucent blue-gray bladed anhydrite crystals to 90 mm long with overgrowth on the rear and bottom surfaces of small translucent brown calcite crystals to 1.5 mm. The anhydrite crystals are in tapered, narrow, fan-shaped aggregates.
Overall Size:15x7.5x5 cm
Crystals:0.5-90 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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