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Photo by Stuart Wilensky (Wilensky Exquisite Minerals)

Adamite (Mn-rich)

Adamite (Mn-rich), 7 cm, from the Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Stuart Wilensky photo.

Product details

SpeciesAdamite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityMexico, Durango, Ojuela Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 424
Current owner
Stuart Wilensky (Wilensky Exquisite Minerals)
Stuart Wilensky (Wilensky Exquisite Minerals)
New York
20 for sale·Member since 2024

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Adamite
Mineral guide
Learn about Adamite
zinc arsenate with vivid hues, sharp microcrystals on limonite, and bright UV fluorescence; prized by collectors from Ojuela, Tsumeb, and Lavrion.
Adamite
Regional guide
Adamite from Ojuela Mine, Mexico
Ojuela Mine, Mexico — adamite with yellow-green pinwheel crystals, blue cuprian and purple manganoan varieties, strong UV fluorescence, a top collector locality
Locality guide
Ojuela Mine
Ojuela Mine, Mexico — renowned locality for vivid adamite, legrandite, mimetite, and wulfenite; prized for color, crystal habit, and mining heritage.