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Wulfenite with Quartz-Hemimorphite coating from Finch Mine (Barking Spider Mine), north of Hayden, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona

 
Wulfenite with Quartz-Hemimorphite coating from Finch Mine (Barking Spider Mine), north of Hayden, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona

Wulfenite with Quartz-Hemimorphite coating from Finch Mine (Barking Spider Mine), north of Hayden, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Wulfenite with Quartz-Hemimorphite coating from Finch Mine (Barking Spider Mine), north of Hayden, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 15524
Mineral:Wulfenite with Quartz-Hemimorphite coating
Locality:Finch Mine (Barking Spider Mine), north of Hayden, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona
Description:Transparent orange wulfenite crystals up to 12 mm coated with thin microcrystalline colorless hemimorphite and quartz. Where the wulfenite crystals have been removed from matrix their core is visible on the edges.
Overall Size:3x3x1.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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