Mimetite-with-Wulfenite
specimen number:
3151053
location:
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
description:
Old time specimen for the locality showing dark greenish botryoidal crystallized mimetite covering almost all surfaces of this breccia matrix and sprinkled with sparkling small crystals of wulfenite. In good condition. Previous label notes this was at one time part of the collection of the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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