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Aurichalcite, Calcite, Conichalcite

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A gorgeous and classic specimen of aurichalcite included calcite with minor conichalcite from the famous Ojuela mine. The sky blue included calcite creates fantastic contrast with the orange limonite matrix. A beautiful old-time Mexican classic.

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Species
Aurichalcite, Calcite, ConichalciteAbout Aurichalcite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions2.5 x 5.5 x 8.0 cm
Added on07/16/2026
Locality
Mexico, Durango, Ojuela MineRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
07/2026Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—Collector’s EdgeNot disclosed

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Aurichalcite
Mineral guide
Learn about Aurichalcite
blue to blue-green acicular sprays with silky luster; fragile, prized by collectors; notable localities include Ojuela, Kelly, Tsumeb.
Aurichalcite
Regional guide
Aurichalcite from Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mexico
, from Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mexico — vivid blue-green acicular tufts on rusty gossan; prized for color, texture, and iconic locality specimens.