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Wulfenite with Mimetite from Empire Mine, Tombstone District, Cochise County, Arizona

 
Wulfenite with Mimetite from Empire Mine, Tombstone District, Cochise County, Arizona

Wulfenite with Mimetite from Empire Mine, Tombstone District, Cochise County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 28829
Mineral:Wulfenite with Mimetite
Locality:Empire Mine, Tombstone District, Cochise County, Arizona
Description:Large cluster covered on all sides with yellow wulfenite crystals up to 3 mm and greenish-yellow mimetite crystals up to 1 mm. Looks beautiful under magnification. A third, colorless mineral is visible - most likely it is calcite.
Overall Size:11x7x4 cm
Crystals:.5-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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