AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Mimetite

Search

 

Online Mineral Museum Archive of Mineral Photographs and Mineral Descriptions from John Betts - 
Fine Minerals.com and Allminerals.com

   

Mimetite from Sammy Dog Mine, Silver Bell District, 52 km WNW of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona

 
Mimetite from Sammy Dog Mine, Silver Bell District, 52 km WNW of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona

Mimetite from Sammy Dog Mine, Silver Bell District, 52 km WNW of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona

Mimetite from Sammy Dog Mine, Silver Bell District, 52 km WNW of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona

Mimetite from Sammy Dog Mine, Silver Bell District, 52 km WNW of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 77350
Mineral:Mimetite
Locality:Sammy Dog Mine, Silver Bell District, 52 km WNW of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent yellow-orange mimetite crystals with remnants of gray-brown matrix on the outer edges. The mimetite crystals are elongated hexagonal form with pyramidal terminations. Collected ca. 1990
Overall Size:35x17x14 mm
Crystals:micro to 13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved

The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property. ;