AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Mimetite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 77085 |
Mineral: | Mimetite |
Locality: | San Pedro Corralitos, Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Description: | Translucent yellow mimetite crystals in spherical aggregates to 4 mm diameter on brown limonite gossan. The mimetite crystal aggregates have silky surface luster caused by many microscopic termination faces on the surfaces. |
Overall Size: | 23x20x12 mm |
Crystals: | 1-2 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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