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Calcite and Aurichalcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

 
Calcite and Aurichalcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Calcite and Aurichalcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Calcite and Aurichalcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Calcite and Aurichalcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Calcite and Aurichalcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Calcite and Aurichalcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 76407
Mineral:Calcite and Aurichalcite
Locality:Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Description:Old-find specimen of transparent colorless calcite crystals to 3 mm over translucent blue-green aurichalcite crystals in spherical aggregates to 2 mm. The aurichalcite-calcite combinations look beautiful when viewed under magnification. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:7.5x5x4 cm
Crystals:micro to 3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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