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Legrandite, Smithsonite

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Legrandite crystals with white smithsonite, 6cm, from the Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Ex Brent Lockhart, Rob Lavinsky, Eric Long. Blanca Espinoza photo.

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Species
Legrandite, SmithsoniteAbout Legrandite →
Added on03/26/2026
Locality
Mexico, Durango, Ojuela MineRegional guide →
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record 57 2 page 114

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Eric LongNot disclosed
—The ArkenstoneNot disclosed
—Brent LockhartNot disclosed

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Legrandite
Mineral guide
Learn about Legrandite
luminous lemon-yellow crystals with radiating sprays and glassy luster; rare, fragile, and prized from premier Mexican localities like Ojuela.
Legrandite
Regional guide
Legrandite from Ojuela Mine, Mexico
vivid lemon-yellow to orange-yellow sprays of glassy crystals from the Ojuela Mine; prized for long blades, sharp terminations, and color.