AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Mimetite with Calcite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 62099 |
Mineral: | Mimetite with Calcite |
Locality: | San Pedro Corralitos, Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Description: | Translucent yellow mimetite crystals in spherical aggregates to 7 mm diameter mixed with colorless rhombic calcite crystals to 4 mm. The mimetite crystal aggregates have silky surface luster caused by many microscopic termination faces on the surfaces. |
Overall Size: | 5x3.5x3 cm |
Crystals: | 1-3 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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