Adamite Specimen Ojuela Mine in Mapimí, Durango, Mexico

Adamite Specimen Ojuela Mine in Mapimí, Durango, Mexico

.9 oz size on clear acrylic stand Beautiful specimen -

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Adamite is a zinc arsenate hydroxide mineral

renowned for its vibrant yellow-green, blue, and violet colors

and strong yellow-green fluorescence under UV light.

As a secondary mineral, it commonly forms in the oxidized zones

of zinc deposits, with notable occurrences in Mexico,

and Greece. It is highly prized by collectors for its brilliant crystal

aggregates but is too soft on Mohs scale) and brittle for daily

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