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Wulfenite with Mimetite and Calcite from Mina Ojuela, San Juan Poniente Vein, Level 6, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

 
Wulfenite with Mimetite and Calcite from Mina Ojuela, San Juan Poniente Vein, Level 6, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Wulfenite with Mimetite and Calcite from Mina Ojuela, San Juan Poniente Vein, Level 6, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 44051
Mineral:Wulfenite with Mimetite and Calcite
Locality:Mina Ojuela, San Juan Poniente Vein, Level 6, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Description:Large cluster with translucent yellow wulfenite crystals up to 5 mm long on brown limonite gossan with olive-colored mimetite and brown calcite microcrystals. The wulfenite crystal forms are unusual elongated four-sided pseudo-scalenohedrons.
Overall Size:11x10x2.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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