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Calcite on Limonite with Rosasite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

 
Calcite on Limonite with Rosasite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Calcite on Limonite with Rosasite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Calcite on Limonite with Rosasite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Calcite on Limonite with Rosasite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Calcite on Limonite with Rosasite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 65028
Mineral:Calcite on Limonite with Rosasite
Locality:Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless calcite crystals to 9 mm on brown limonite gossan with blue-green rosasite microcrystals in crevices scattered throughout. The calcite crystals are thin hexagonal (platy) form with shallow beveled edge faces. collected in 2012
Overall Size:3.5x2x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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