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Adamite var. Cuprian Adamite, Conichalcite and Calcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

 
Adamite var. Cuprian Adamite, Conichalcite and Calcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Adamite var. Cuprian Adamite, Conichalcite and Calcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Adamite var. Cuprian Adamite, Conichalcite and Calcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Adamite var. Cuprian Adamite, Conichalcite and Calcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 65148
Mineral:Adamite var. Cuprian Adamite, Conichalcite and Calcite
Locality:Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Description:Brown limonite gossan with several cavities lined with lustrous transparent green copper-rich adamite crystals to 1 mm and colorless transparent-to-translucent calcite crystals to 5 mm and translucent green spherical conichalcite microcrystals. Ex. D. Miller collection #M2023
Overall Size:10x5x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 5 mm
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