AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Hemimorphite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 80376 |
Mineral: | Hemimorphite |
Locality: | El Potosí Mine, Level 16, Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Description: | Large lustrous translucent gray-white hemimorphite crystals in an elongated cavity in brown limonite gossan. The hemimorphite crystals are tapered prismatic form, with striated prism faces and terminations composed of many parallel pyramidal faces. Ex. William (Bill) Pinch (1940-2017) |
Overall Size: | 10.5x7x5 cm |
Crystals: | 3-48 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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