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Hemimorphite


Hemimorphite : Zn4[(OH)2|Si2O7] · H2O

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Locality: Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mun. de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico
Lustrous crystals of bright white hemimorphite up to 15 mm long in a diverging spray on brown limonite gossan matrix. Very aesthetic formation. No damage. Overall size of mineral specimen: 4x3x2 cm. Size of individual crystals: 5-15 mm.

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