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Wulfenite with minor Willemite from Rowley Mine, 20 km northwest of Theba, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona

 
Wulfenite with minor Willemite from Rowley Mine, 20 km northwest of Theba, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona

Wulfenite with minor Willemite from Rowley Mine, 20 km northwest of Theba, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona

Wulfenite with minor Willemite from Rowley Mine, 20 km northwest of Theba, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Wulfenite with minor Willemite from Rowley Mine, 20 km northwest of Theba, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 17652
Mineral:Wulfenite with minor Willemite
Locality:Rowley Mine, 20 km northwest of Theba, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona
Description:Large lustrous translucent orange wulfenite crystals to 14 mm filling a tight cavity in brown matrix with minor willemite that fluoresces green under SW UV illumination. The largest wulfenite crystals filled the cavity and have contacts on the edges. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:4x3x2 cm
Crystals:2-14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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