AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Mimetite on Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 68402 |
Mineral: | Mimetite on Calcite |
Locality: | Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Description: | Translucent yellow-brown mimetite crystals to 0.3 mm in spherical aggregates to 4 mm diameter over lustrous rhombohedral translucent white calcite crystals to 2 mm completely covering earthy red-brown limonite gossan. |
Overall Size: | 12x7x4 cm |
Crystals: | 0.1-2.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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