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Calcite on Mimetite

Calcite on Mimetite

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Locality
Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico
Minerals
Calcite, Mimetite
Dimensions
6.5 x 5.5 x 1 cm
Size class
Small Cabinet
SID
D609

Satiny botryoidal Mimetite and clear Calcite crystals covering all sides of a thin limonite matrix. The Mimetite varies from a more brownish yellow to a pure yellow. The gemmy Calcite crystals are mostly present sprinkled along the top edge.  Really nice example from a 2020 fine in Santa Eulalia.