Carlos Medina's Photo Gallery
PFF-H17Tsumcorite PbZn2(AsO4)2·2H2O , Mimetite Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mapimí Municipality, Durango, MexicoDimensions: 84 mm x 66 mm x 60 mm
Largest Crystal Size: 3 mm
Micro crystals of Tsumcorite over prismatic crystals of Mimetite. Self-collected in June-2013
JD9-J54Stilbite Subgroup M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72]·nH2O
Sabinas Mine, San Martín-Sabinas District, San Martín, Sombrerete Municipality, Zacatecas, MexicoDimensions: 86 mm x 72 mm x 66 mm
Largest Crystal Size: 10 mm
Stilbite from Sabinas mine, hard to get.
Acquired at 2012
3N6-7K8Mimetite Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mapimí Municipality, Durango, MexicoDimensions: 77 mm x 63 mm x 55 mm
Largest Crystal Size: 3 mm
Nice crystalized Mimetite from Ojuela mine, Acquired at 2010.
GVW-Y3PFluorite CaF2
Navidad Mine, Indé Municipality, Durango, MexicoDimensions: 90 mm x 80 mm x 40 mm
Largest Crystal Size: 15 mm
Fluorite from Rodeo, Durango. With this beautiful and representative color for the locality.
LFP-AXDClinozoisite (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) , Andradite Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Tepustete Ranch, Álamos, Álamos Municipality, Sonora, MexicoDimensions: 85 mm x 65 mm x 65 mm
Pink radial Clinozoisite on matrix, with Andradite crystals. A classical specimen, from a classical mexican locality.
586-PYGQuartz (Var: Chalcedony) SiO2
Navidad Mine, Indé Municipality, Durango, MexicoDimensions: 75 mm x 62 mm x 60 mm
Stalactitic Chalcedony from Navidad mine, Rodeo, Durango.
EW5-2N8Apophyllite Group AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Sabinas Mine, San Martín-Sabinas District, San Martín, Sombrerete Municipality, Zacatecas, MexicoDimensions: 70 mm x 42 mm x 47 mm
Largest Crystal Size: 10 mm
Pink Apophyllite crystals from Sabinas mine, San Martin, Zacatecas
PJ3-ED1Fluorapatite Ca5(PO4)3F , Calcite CaCO3
Cerro de Mercado Mine, Victoria de Durango, Durango Municipality, Durango, MexicoDimensions: 130 mm x 80 mm x 90 mm
Largest Crystal Size: 20 mm
Gemmy Fluorapatite crystals embedded in Calcite matrix. From Cerro de Mercado, Durango, DGO.
061-R3DMottramite PbCu(VO4)(OH)
Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mapimí Municipality, Durango, MexicoDimensions: 88 mm x 75 mm x 68 mm
Velvety olive-green Mottramite from the Ojuela mine. Self-collected in August 2010
8U0-3T5Carminite PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2
Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mapimí Municipality, Durango, MexicoDimensions: 77 mm x 75 mm x 45 mm
Micro-crystals of red Carminite on limonite matrix, from the Ojuela mine. Self-collected at Ojuela mine in August 2010.