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Description: Aurichalcite, Calcite Locality: Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico (Locality at mindat.org) Size: 5.8 x 4.5 x 3.9 cm. Two well-formed rhombs of calcite, to 1.75 cm across, which are heavily invested with fibrous aurichalcite, site nicely in this vug. The crystals are glassy and translucent to transparent, with an exceptional teal color.
Title: Aurichalcite-Calcite-268047
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Author: Robert M. Lavinsky
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