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Calcite with Aurichalcite inclusions from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

 
Calcite with Aurichalcite inclusions from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Calcite with Aurichalcite inclusions from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 66384
Mineral:Calcite with Aurichalcite inclusions
Locality:Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless calcite crystals to 8 mm with blue-green aurichalcite microcrystals included inside the calcite, and in small tufts on the outer surface. Ex. Fay M. Pough in 1969
Overall Size:22x13x13 mm
Crystals:micro to 8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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