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Mimetite

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This specimen is an elegant, thin plate composed of solid mimetite, with crystals atop and a cast form below. It has small, glassy orange wulfenites in association. A very nice example from this new pocket.

Product details

SpeciesMimetite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions10.0 x 7.1 x 3.1 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Mimetite
Mineral guide
Learn about Mimetite
lead arsenate chloride crystals from canary yellow to orange; hexagonal prisms and campylite forms showcase color, variety, and localities.
Mimetite
Regional guide
Mimetite from Ojuela Mine, Mexico
Ojuela Mine, Mexico — famed for green-to-yellow mimetite on iron-rich gossan, often with bright wulfenite; a classic locality prized by mineral collectors.