AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Rosasite on Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 65735 |
Mineral: | Rosasite on Calcite |
Locality: | Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Description: | Fibrous blue-green rosasite crystals in a spherical aggregate to 5 mm diameter on lustrous rhombohedral transparent calcite crystals to 4 mm over brown gossan. The rosasite formation has velvet-like surfaces that bruise easily. Ex. D. Miller collection |
Overall Size: | 4x4x1.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 4 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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