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Mimetite var. Campylite with Coronadite from Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England

 
Mimetite var. Campylite with Coronadite from Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England

Mimetite var. Campylite with Coronadite from Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England

Mimetite var. Campylite with Coronadite from Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 25023
Mineral:Mimetite var. Campylite with Coronadite
Locality:Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England
Description:Large specimen of lustrous yellow-brown barrel-shaped campylite, the P-rich variety of mimetite, on black coronadite-coated matrix. Classic old specimen from the famous mine opened in the early 1800s and abandoned by 1890.
Overall Size:15x14x8 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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