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Adamite

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January 29, 08:48 PM GMT

Estimate

1,000 - 2,000 USD

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Adamite

Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico


Overall size 8.7 x 4.5 x 3.0 cm. The highly lustrous, densely packed adamite crystals of slightly variegated yellowish-green color on matrix with scattered reddish iron oxide staining. The yellow coloration in this zinc arsenate hydroxide is caused by iron. With collection tag on rear numbered '1538'. With custom lucite base.