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Mimetite

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Mimetite, 7 cm, from the San Francisco mine, Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico; collected in 1993.

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SpeciesMimetite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityMexico, Sonora, San Francisco Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Self Collected Minerals page 242
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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 San Francisco Mine
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Locality guide
San Francisco Mine
San Francisco Mine, Mexico - classic wulfenite locality in Sonora, yielding transparent yellow-orange wulfenite, mimetite, and barite; prized for gemmy crystal…