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Sample n° 11486

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
AURICHALCITE (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 carbonates - major
Description
Description: abundant clusters of elongated crystals
Origin
  • Country: Mexico
  • Region: Durango
  • Locality: Mapimi
Specification
  • Donors: de Wijngaert
    Donation year:
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date: 1968/3/28
  • Quantity: 1
    Size:
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 2
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no