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Mimetite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

 
Mimetite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Mimetite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Mimetite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Mimetite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Mimetite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 75847
Mineral:Mimetite
Locality:Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Description:Lustrous translucent yellow mimetite crystals on earthy red-brown limonite gossan. The mimetite crystals are in plumose aggregates to 8 mm long of subparallel crystals. Remnants of yellow wulfenite is visible among the mimetite crystals.
Overall Size:5.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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