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Hemimorphite coated with Calcite with Hematite inclusions from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Hemimorphite coated with Calcite with Hematite inclusions from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Hemimorphite coated with Calcite with Hematite inclusions from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Hemimorphite coated with Calcite with Hematite inclusions from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 56366
Mineral:Hemimorphite coated with Calcite with Hematite inclusions
Locality:Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Shallow cavity lined with translucent bladed hemimorphite crystals to 5 mm overgrown with calcite crystals to 0.5 with microscopic brown hematite inclusions. The rear of the specimen has colorless transparent hemimorphite crystals without calcite. Ex. E. Carmichael collection; originally acquired from Excalibur Minerals
Overall Size:8x7x3.5 cm
Crystals:0.5-5.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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