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Adamite

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A cluster of large, lustrous adamite crystals on a matrix trimmed carefully to frame the crystals perfectly. The crystals are cream-colored with a blush of lavender from slight manganese content. A fine specimen out of the Paul Jung Collection, which was dispersed recently at the Denver Show. 3.5 x 3.0 x 2.1cm

Product details

SpeciesAdamite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.5 x 3.0 x 2.1 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityMexico, Durango

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Adamite
Mineral guide
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zinc arsenate with vivid hues, sharp microcrystals on limonite, and bright UV fluorescence; prized by collectors from Ojuela, Tsumeb, and Lavrion.
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Adamite from Durango
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    Adamite - Durango, Mexico