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Adamite with Celestine from El Potosi Mine, Level 9, Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Adamite with Celestine from El Potosi Mine, Level 9, Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Adamite with Celestine from El Potosi Mine, Level 9, Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Adamite with Celestine from El Potosi Mine, Level 9, Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Adamite with Celestine from El Potosi Mine, Level 9, Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
Adamite with Celestine from El Potosi Mine, Level 9, Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 82673
Mineral:Adamite with Celestine
Locality:El Potosi Mine, Level 9, Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Lustrous translucent green adamite crystals to1 mm with colorless celestine on one end. The adamite crystals fluoresce bright green under shortwave and longwave ultraviolet illumination. Ex. Miller collection T2974; ex. Betts #22112
Overall Size:25x13x6 mm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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