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Ecdemite and Descloizite (micromount) from Las Chispas, Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico

 
Ecdemite and Descloizite (micromount) from Las Chispas, Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico

Ecdemite and Descloizite (micromount) from Las Chispas, Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico

Ecdemite and Descloizite (micromount) from Las Chispas, Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 63812
Mineral:Ecdemite and Descloizite (micromount)
Locality:Las Chispas, Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico
Description:Lustrous transparent brown ecdemite crystals with elongated prismatic brown arsenic-rich descloizite crystals mounted in a folded cardboard micromount box with label written by Yedlin, one of the most famous micromount mineral collectors. Ex. Neal Yedlin (1908-1977); ex. U.S. National Museum (Smithsonian) in March 1958
Overall Size:27x22x17 mm box
Crystals:0.2-2.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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