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It's a classic vs a newbie as the most common named mineral in the crust Quartz is up against an exceedingly-rare sea foam-green mineral discovered just a few years ago Asagiite.
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Limonite from
Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico


08821660017272008274667.jpg
Limonite, etc.

Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
06730920017272005861727.jpg
Limonite, etc.

Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
00805000017272005885440.jpg
Limonite

Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
03223880017272005896613.jpg
Limonite, etc.

Potosí Mine, Francisco Portillo, West Camp, Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Limonite, etc.

Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Limonite, etc.

Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
00805000017272005885440.jpg
Limonite

Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Limonite, etc.

Potosí Mine, Francisco Portillo, West Camp, Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
08821660017272008274667.jpg
Limonite, etc.

Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
03245430017272005913531.jpg
Limonite, etc.

Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
00805000017272005885440.jpg
Limonite

Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
03223880017272005896613.jpg
Limonite, etc.

Potosí Mine, Francisco Portillo, West Camp, Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Dealer/Collection Label
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite11
Hemimorphite10
Mimetite4
Plattnerite3
Fluorite3
Goethite3
Manganese Oxides2
Coronadite2
Quartz2
Gypsum2
Smithsonite1
Willemite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:717412
Long-form Identifier:1:3:717412:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Limonite in this Region
Potosí Mine, Francisco Portillo, West Camp, Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘPotosí Mine, Francisco Portillo, West Camp, Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
58.9km (36.6 miles) ⓘNopal No. 1 Mine, Sierra Peña Blanca, Peña Blanca District, Aldama Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
References
Stefan Koch specimen
 
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