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Rosasite and Hemimorphite from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

 
Rosasite and Hemimorphite from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Rosasite and Hemimorphite from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Rosasite and Hemimorphite from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Rosasite and Hemimorphite from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Rosasite and Hemimorphite from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Rosasite and Hemimorphite from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 78134
Mineral:Rosasite and Hemimorphite
Locality:Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Description:Acicular bluish-green rosasite crystals in hemispherical aggregates to 2 mm diameter with lustrous transparent colorless hemimorphite crystals to 4 mm on brown limonite gossan. Collected ca. 1985. Originally acquired at the bankruptcy auction of Astro Gallery of Gems
Overall Size:7.5x5x2 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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