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Mimetite

Former collection Kasper (CH)
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.9 × 4.8 × 2.9 cm
Weight: 
64.00gr
Description

A rich miniature consisting of canary yellow crystals of mimetite, aggregated as spheroids of acicular individuals, fully covering a wall of gossan matrix. These aggregates create a very elegant carpet. 

Quite colorful and rich, they are a true classic.

From the former collection Kasper (CH). 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Mimetite

Formula: 
Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Treue Freundschaft Mine, Johanngeorgenstadt, Johanngeorgenstadt District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

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