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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 66422
Mineral:Calcite with Conichalcite inclusions
Locality:Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Description:Double-sided specimen covered on all surfaces with lustrous calcite crystals to 1 mm that are colored green by conichalcite inclusions. The calcite crystals are hexagonal prisms dominated by tree-faced scalenohedral terminations.
Overall Size:3.5x2.5x1 cm
Crystals:0.5-1.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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