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Mottramite from Mina Ojuela, Level 35, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

 
Mottramite from Mina Ojuela, Level 35, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Mottramite from Mina Ojuela, Level 35, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Mottramite from Mina Ojuela, Level 35, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Mottramite from Mina Ojuela, Level 35, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Mottramite from Mina Ojuela, Level 35, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 65141
Mineral:Mottramite
Locality:Mina Ojuela, Level 35, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Description:Velvety olive-green mottramite crystals in many spherical aggregates to 7 mm diameter from a one-time find that was big news during Tucson 2012. The bottom was sawn flat to remove excess bulk without damaging the mottramite crystals. Ex. D. Miller collection #M2393, collected in January 2012
Overall Size:9x7x4.5 cm
Crystals:
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