Milpillas Mine Minerals — Marin Mineral

Milpillas Mine Minerals
May 6, 2016 · 5 specimens

B672 - Malachite sold

Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
Small Cabinet - 8 x 5.5 x 4 cm

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Bright velvety Malachite in botryoidal form on matrix.

B673 - Cuprite sold

Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
Cabinet - 12 x 6 x 6 cm

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Bright red Cuprite crystals in vugs on massive Cuprite matrix. Great color, luster, and sparkle to the crystals.

B677 - Goethite sold

Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
Small Cabinet - 6.5 x 6.5 x 2.5 cm

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Iridescent Goethite in both botryoidal and elongated stalactitic formations. This is uncommon from Milpillas and a good addition to a Milpillas suite.

B686 - Azurite $350 available

Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
Miniature - 4 x 3.8 x 3.5 cm

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Bright and glassy bladed Azurite crystals on matrix. The crystals are superb and reach 1.6cm wide. Fine and undamaged.

B687 - Copper sold

Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
Small Cabinet - 6.5 x 6 x 0.4 cm

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Thin sheet of Copper crystals. Despite being a Copper mine, native Copper crystals are not commonly seen from here.

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