Calcite," which gets its name from ""chalix"" the Greek word for lime", is a most amazing and yet, most common mineral.
A. Lincoln Sherk MD. collection 1890s-1969
A very unique combination of hemimorphite, conichalcite, and smithsonite. Need a loop to see the smithsonite.
This is a nice specimen from the classic location at Mapimi, Mexico. The rosasite really adds nice color and contrast and displays well.
The hemimorphite from this location are well known for their delicate clear crystals that form beautiful sprays on the limonite matrix.
This is an another uncommon combination of hemimorphite in a red bed of carminite.
Location: Mapimi, Mexico
The hemimorphite from this location are well known for their delicate clear crystals that form beautiful sprays on the limonite matrix.
The hemimorphite from this location are well known for their delicate clear crystals that form beautiful sprays on the limonite matrix.
The hemimorphite from this location are well known for their delicate clear crystals that form beautiful sprays on the limonite matrix.
A superb specimen of Hemimorphite. The large spray of crystals are about 1 inch in length.