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Mapimite & Aurichalcite

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Mapimite & Aurichalcite

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Description
Locality: 
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.8 × 1.7 × 1.2 cm
Description

Nice specimen from this famous locality.
Very attractive and beautiful group of minerals.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Mapimite

Formula: 
Zn2Fe3+3(AsO4)3(OH)4·10H2O
Strunz: 
8.DC.55
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mun. de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico

Aurichalcite

Formula: 
(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Strunz: 
5.BA.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic - Prismatic
Hardness: 
1.0 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Loktevskoye Mine (Loktevskii Mine), Upper Loktevka River, Rudnyi Altai, Altaiskii Krai, Western-Siberian Region, Russia

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