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Mimetite on Wulfenite from San Francisco Mine, Cerro Prieto, north of Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico

 
Mimetite on Wulfenite from San Francisco Mine, Cerro Prieto, north of Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico

Mimetite on Wulfenite from San Francisco Mine, Cerro Prieto, north of Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 37746
Mineral:Mimetite on Wulfenite
Locality:San Francisco Mine, Cerro Prieto, north of Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico
Description:Classic specimen of transparent yellow-orange wulfenite crystals up to 23 mm overgrown on both sides with hemispherical yellow mimetite crystals up to 2 mm diameter. The edges of the wulfenite are beveled and complete all around except where attached.
Overall Size:33x25x7 mm
Crystals:1-23 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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