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Calcite from Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Durango, Mexico

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Beautiful green glistening crystallized copper rich austinite mostly covering this matrix with colorless lustrous crystals of calcite measuring to 2.2 cm in size. In great condition. Very choice for the species.

Product details

SpeciesCalciteAustinite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.5 x 5.0 x 3.5 cm
Added on10/25/2024
LocalityMexico, Durango, Ojuela Mine
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Mar 2025
Price paid
$550.00
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Calcite
Mineral guide
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diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.
Calcite
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Calcite from Ojuela Mine
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Locality guide
Ojuela Mine
Ojuela Mine, Mexico — renowned locality for vivid adamite, legrandite, mimetite, and wulfenite; prized for color, crystal habit, and mining heritage.