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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 63613 |
| Mineral: | Aurichalcite and Hemimorphite |
| Locality: | Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico |
| Description: | Cavities in brown limonite gossan lined with lustrous blue-green acicular aurichalcite crystals to 2 mm with lustrous transparent colorless hemimorphite crystals to 4 mm. The hemimorphite crystals are difficult to see among the aurichalcite crystals. Ex. Lucile Squier (1905-2007) collection #329 |
| Overall Size: | 3.5x3x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-4 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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