6ehbjrs ((KOTTIGITE, PARASYMPLESITE)), $50 MINIMUM BID, Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico, 11 x 10 x 5 cm, Cabinet | |
Here is a large specimen with the rare species Kottigite, a cousin of Legrandite. Kottingite has not been found at the Ojuela for 30 years. kottigite and Parasymplesite are very similar in appearance and can only be distinguished with analysis. Acicular crystal sprays and vuggy areas fillled with smaller grey green crystals. |