37013: Plattnerite, Rosasite and
Hemimorphite - $16 Ojuela Mine, MapimÃ, Mapimà Municipality, Durango, Mexico Small cabinet - 8.6 x 6.7 x 2.1 cm 58 grams Specimen status: Available Send an email with specimen number to order This specimen requires magnification
for full appreciation - hand lens, microscope, or camera
lens. Abundant, black plattnerite crystals and sparkling,
colorless hemimorphite crystals on a carpet of deep blue
green rosasite. Plattnerite, a simple lead oxide - PbO2
is not commonly see on Ojuela Mine
mine specimens; of the 3936 Ojuela Mine
specimen photos posted at Mindat, only 48 show
plattnerite as a major species.
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