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DESCRIPTION: | No. 53042 |
Mineral: | Mimetite |
Locality: | Congreso-León Mine, San Pedro Corralitos, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Description: | Large double-sided specimen of translucent yellow mimetite crystals in spherical aggregates to 9 mm diameter with scattered transparent colorless rhombohedral calcite crystals to 1 mm on brown limonite gossan. The rear mimetite has minor bruises. Ex. C.P. Maier (TGMS auctioneer in the 1970s), originally acquired in 1975 |
Overall Size: | 15x8.5x5.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-4 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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