Plattnerite on Hemimorphite with Calcite

specimen number:
2025388

location:
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

description:

Many choice prismatic crystals of hemimorphite coated with lustrous black crystals of plattnerite; the largest hemimorphite crsytals to 0.5 cm across are scattered throughout a 7.0 x 6.0 x 5.0 cm matrix. Calcite present as well, this sits up perfectly by itself for display and is in excellent condition. Very choice for the species. Shipping weight: 0.23 pounds. Ex Chris and Agatha Galas collection.

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