The Santa Eulalia District in Chihuahua, Mexico is widely known among collectors for its abundant and varied mineral specimens, particularly from carbonate replacement deposits hosted in limestone. Over decades of mining, the area produced fine examples of fluorite, calcite, galena, sphalerite, and aragonite, often noted for their clarity, color, and well-formed crystal habits. Even as large-scale mining declined, older material from Santa Eulalia continues to circulate, maintaining the district’s reputation as a classic source of attractive cabinet specimens.
Perched atop delicate hemimorphite blades sits uniquely peach-yellow colored mimetite. Often mislabeled as Ojuela Mine, mimetite specimens from the Santa Eulalia district have remarkable variety. The glittery aesthetic of this specmin give it an other wordly feel. A Perfect acquisition for any collection.
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(3.2 × 1.9 × 1.6 in - 8.1 × 4.8 × 4.0 cm) 4.9oz / 138g
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The Santa Eulalia District in Chihuahua, Mexico is widely known among collectors for its abundant and varied mineral specimens, particularly from carbonate replacement deposits hosted in limestone. Over decades of mining, the area produced fine examples of fluorite, calcite, galena, sphalerite, and aragonite, often noted for their clarity, color, and well-formed crystal habits. Even as large-scale mining declined, older material from Santa Eulalia continues to circulate, maintaining the district’s reputation as a classic source of attractive cabinet specimens.
Perched atop delicate hemimorphite blades sits uniquely peach-yellow colored mimetite. Often mislabeled as Ojuela Mine, mimetite specimens from the Santa Eulalia district have remarkable variety. The glittery aesthetic of this specmin give it an other wordly feel. A Perfect acquisition for any collection.
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(3.2 × 1.9 × 1.6 in - 8.1 × 4.8 × 4.0 cm) 4.9oz / 138g
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