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Wulfenite on Calcite from Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Wulfenite on Calcite from Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Wulfenite on Calcite from Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Wulfenite on Calcite from Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 42233
Mineral:Wulfenite on Calcite
Locality:Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Blocky orange wulfenite crystals up to 7 mm on crystallized white calcite that is partially coated with yellow-brown mimetite microcrystals. All of the wulfenite crystals are clean and undamaged, but two crystals are missing. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #344; acquired in 1971
Overall Size:8x5x3.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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