AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Calcite and Aurichalcite |
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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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