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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 7159 |
| Mineral: | Hemimorphite and Aurichalcite |
| Locality: | Mapimi District, Durango, Mexico |
| Description: | Bright blue-green aurichalcite crystals overgrown with transparent, colorless hemimorphite crystals. Under magnification can be seen many thin, tree-like black crystals (goethite? plattnerite? endlichite?). Looks beautiful under magnification. Ex. R. Bates Collection #418 |
| Overall Size: | 25x25x17 mm |
| Crystals: | 1-3 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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