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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

DESCRIPTION:No. 60872
Mineral:Mimetite and Wulfenite
Locality:Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Description:Lustrous translucent yellow wulfenite crystals to 5 mm on brown limonite gossan with velvet-like green mimetite crystals in hemispherical aggregates to 8 mm across. The wulfenite crystals are tapered prismatic form which is uncommon for wulfenite.
Overall Size:6x4.5x3 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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