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Sample n° 14279

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
ZEMANNITE Mg0,5ZnFe3+(Te4+O3)3•4,5H2O selenites and tellurites - major
FLUORITE CaF2 halides - minor
PYRITE FeS2 sulfides and sulfosalts - minor
Description
Description: sample with compact yellow and red zemannite crystals
Origin
  • Country: Mexico
  • Region: Sonora
  • Locality: Moctezuma, Bambollita Mine
Specification
  • Donors: Cureton
    Donation year: 1985
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 2 x 2 cm
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 3
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: yes
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: yes
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