Manganese from Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Durango, Mexico - image 1
Photo by Jeffrey A. Scovil

Manganese from Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Durango, Mexico

Adamite (manganese-rich), 6.4 cm, from the 1981 find in the San Judas chimney, Level 6, Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Jeff Scovil photo.

Product details

SpeciesManganeseAdamite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.4 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityMexico, Durango, Ojuela Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 306
Current owner
SR
Scott Rudolph
Roslyn Heights, New York, United States
Member since 2026

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