Adamite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
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Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 76382
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| Mineral: | Adamite
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| Locality: | Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico |
| Description: | Thin plate of lustrous yellow-green adamite crystals to 10 mm in fan-shaped aggregates to 21 mm across. Some of the adamite crystals have red-brown limonite inclusions. The adamite fluoresces bright green under LW and SW ultraviolet illumination. Collected ca. 1980 |
| Overall Size: | 9x6x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 5-10 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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