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Mimetite from Mount Bonnie Mine, Northern Territory, Australia

 
Mimetite from Mount Bonnie Mine, Northern Territory, Australia

Mimetite from Mount Bonnie Mine, Northern Territory, Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 69848
Mineral:Mimetite
Locality:Mount Bonnie Mine, Northern Territory, Australia
Description:Large translucent yellow-brown mimetite crystals to 12 mm with remnants of earthy brown matrix in the bottom. The mimetite crystals are stubby hexagonal form with flat basal pinacoid terminations modified by pyramidal edge faces. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:19x13x12 mm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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