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Adamite (Manganoan)

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David Lucas
0 for sale·Member since 2025

Acquired in 2002.


Probably from the celebrated 1981 find in the San Judas chimney at Level 6. On a matrix of hard black manganese oxides


Photo by László Kupi

Product details

Species
AdamiteAbout Adamite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.2 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm
Added on10/21/2025
Locality
Mexico, Durango, Ojuela MineRegional guide →

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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