| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Mimetite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 50637 |
| Mineral: | Mimetite |
| Locality: | San Pedro Corralitos, Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico |
| Description: | Bright yellow translucent mimetite crystals in spherical aggregates to 6 mm diameter over brown gossan. The mimetite crystals have silky luster because the surfaces are composed of many microscopic parallel crystal faces. Ex. Lawrence H. Conklin (1933-2016) |
| Overall Size: | 5.5x4.5x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-3 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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