Group of Adamite crystals in a fan shape around the perimeter of the piece, with well defined faces and sharp terminations, translucent and lustrous with a yellowish color, while the crystals in the center of the piece are more greenish, with very sharp bipyramids, all this on a limonitic matrix.
Adamite is a secondary mineral found in zinc deposits that also contain arsenic minerals.
A Mexican classic from a legendary mine.
Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango Mexico
Specimen size: 8.7 × 4.0 × 3.6 cm = 3.43” × 1.57” × 1.42”
Price:
€140 / US$149 / ¥22840 / AUD$220 |