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Mimetite from Mapimi District, Durango, Mexico

 
Mimetite from Mapimi District, Durango, Mexico

Mimetite from Mapimi District, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 62633
Mineral:Mimetite
Locality:Mapimi District, Durango, Mexico
Description:Sparkling cluster of lustrous transparent-to-translucent yellow mimetite crystals lining the surfaces of brown limonite gossan. The mimetite crystals look beautiful under magnification.
Overall Size:5x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:0.5-1.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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