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Adamite, Mexico, Mapimí, Ojuela Mine

Frank A. Imbriacco III
Frank A. Imbriacco III
New Jersey
0 for sale·Member since 2025

3.8 cm adamite group on limonite.

Product details

SpeciesAdamite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.3 x 5.0 cm
Added on05/29/2025
LocalityMexico, Durango, Ojuela Mine
RepairsNone

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2017Frank A. Imbriacco IIINot disclosed
Acquired from Kristalle.
—KristalleNot disclosed

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Adamite
Mineral guide
Learn about Adamite
zinc arsenate with vivid hues, sharp microcrystals on limonite, and bright UV fluorescence; prized by collectors from Ojuela, Tsumeb, and Lavrion.
Adamite
Regional guide
Adamite from Ojuela Mine, Mexico
Ojuela Mine, Mexico — adamite with yellow-green pinwheel crystals, blue cuprian and purple manganoan varieties, strong UV fluorescence, a top collector locality