Mimetite with Calcite
specimen number:
8039034
location:
Potosi mine, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
description:
Sparkling orange needlelike crystals of mimetite to 0.3 cm in length across the front of this calcite crystal matrix. Slight micro-chipping present, you need magnification defined this however. The crystals are slightly translucent.
Size: 6.5 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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