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Calcite over Aurichalcite from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

 
Calcite over Aurichalcite from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Calcite over Aurichalcite from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Calcite over Aurichalcite from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Calcite over Aurichalcite from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 64292
Mineral:Calcite over Aurichalcite
Locality:Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless calcite crystals to 13 mm over blue-green acicular aurichalcite crystals to 2 mm on brown limonite gossan. The calcite crystals are thin, disc-like shapes. Ex. Morse collection
Overall Size:6x4.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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