Mimetite
specimen number:
1462297
location:
Dry Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England, UK
description: Lustrous botryoidal mimetite crystals across the top of this matrix. Classic British specimen in good condition with very minimal chipping present. The matrix is mostly quartz. This is the variety of the species known as campylite.
Size: 3.5 x 3.0 x 2.0 cm (miniature)
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