Mimetite from Pingtouling Mine, Qingyuan, Guangdong, China

Mimetite, 8.6 cm, from the Pingtouling mine, Liannan County, Qingyuan Prefecture, Guangdong Province, China. Photo by Jeff Scovil.

Product details

SpeciesMimetite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.6 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 309
Current owner
SR
Roslyn Heights, New York, United States
Member since 2026

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