Rosasite with Calcite, Copper
specimen number:
8111024
location:
Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
description:
Wonderful cabinet display piece for this classic locality with velvety bluish green crystallized rosasite quite rich across the front of this limonite matrix with sparkling gemmy colorless crystals of calcite to 1.5 cm in size. Small dendritic crystal groupings of native copper being replaced by a light green mineral present as well. Displays well on its own and in terrific condition.
Size: 20.0 x 11.0 x 10.0 cm (large-cabinet)
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