Mimetite; Melonite (after Calaverite)

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Mimetite, 6 cm, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico. Melonite (after calaverite), 5.5 cm, Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado. Ex Phil Scalisi collection.

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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 x 6.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Private Mineral Collections In Texas page 78
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DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Phil ScalisiNot disclosed

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Mimetite
Mineral guide
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lead arsenate chloride crystals from canary yellow to orange; hexagonal prisms and campylite forms showcase color, variety, and localities.
Mimetite
Regional guide
Mimetite from Santa Eulalia Mining District
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Locality guide
Santa Eulalia Mining District
Santa Eulalia Mining District, Mexico — historic Ag-Pb-Zn locality prized for classic rhodochrosite, calcite, hemimorphite, creedite, fluorite and more.