Ojuela! – June 8
This is a gallery of minerals from the Ojuela mine in the Municipio de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico. The Ojuela mine is famous particularly for the world’s largest legrandite crystals and its large, fine purple adamite crystals. It is the type locality for seven species: paradamite, ojuelaite, mapimite, metaköttigite, lotharmeyerite, and miguelromeroite. This gallery features adamite, arsendescloizite, austinite, cerussite, duftite, galena, hydrozincite, legrandite, lotharmeyerite, mimetite, mottramite, ojuelaite, paradamite, parasymplesite, rosasite, scorodite, and silver.
This gallery contains 20 specimens.
 #1211 Arsendescloizite after Cerussite |
#1212 Arsendescloizite with Mimetite |
#1214 Austinite |
#1213 Austinite on Adamite |
#1210 Cerussite |
#1209 Duftite |
#1218 Galena with Silver |
#1208 Hydrozincite |
#1225 Legrandite |
#1224 Legrandite |
#1207 Lotharmeyerite with Adamite |
#1222 Mimetite |
#1217 Mottramite |
#1216 Ojuelaite with Scorodite |
#1215 Ojuelaite with Scorodite and Legrandite |
#1223 Paradamite |
#1221 Paradamite with Legrandite |
#1220 Parasymplesite |
#1219 Rosasite |
#1226 Scorodite |
