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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

DESCRIPTION:No. 43739
Mineral:Wulfenite on Calcite
Locality:Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Blocky orange wulfenite crystals to 4.5 mm on colorless calcite crystals up to 5 mm. The wulfenite crystals are twinned on the {001} plane resulting in edges composed of several alternating reentrant faces.
Overall Size:7.5x4x3 cm
Crystals:1-4.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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