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Mimetite var. Campylite from Dry Gill Mine, Cumberland, England

 
Mimetite var. Campylite from Dry Gill Mine, Cumberland, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 21515
Mineral:Mimetite var. Campylite
Locality:Dry Gill Mine, Cumberland, England
Description:Thin plate covered front and rear with many yellow-brown mimetite crystals. Classic old specimen from the old lead mining district that was first exploited in the 16th century.
Overall Size:4x3x1.5 cm
Crystals:3-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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