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Adamite with unknowns from Mina Ojuela, Mapimí, Durango, Mexico

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DESCRIPTION:	No. 81253
Mineral:	Adamite with unknowns
Locality:	Mina Ojuela, Mapimí, Durango, Mexico
Description:	Lustrous transparent greenish-yellow adamite crystals to 12 mm, on brown limonite gossan, surrounded by unidentified brown-black microcrystals (goethite?) and translucent brown-to-tan microcrystals (smithsonite?). Ex. Fratto collection #AD07; originally acquired in 1984
Overall Size:	6x4.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:	micro to 12 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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