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Rosasite and Calcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

 
Rosasite and Calcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Rosasite and Calcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 39165
Mineral:Rosasite and Calcite
Locality:Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Description:Velvety blue rosasite crystals in spherical aggregates up to 4 mm diameter intergrown with water-clear colorless calcite crystals up to 3 mm. The calcite and rosasite looks beautiful under magnification.
Overall Size:5x4x2 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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