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Wulfenite on Calcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

 
Wulfenite on Calcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Wulfenite on Calcite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 45126
Mineral:Wulfenite on Calcite
Locality:Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Description:Lustrous translucent yellow wulfenite crystals up to 1.5 mm across on a rounded knob of translucent gray-brown calcite crystals up to 4 mm across. The wulfenite crystals are square-shaped and relatively thick for their size. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987)
Overall Size:28x22x20 mm
Crystals:0.5-4.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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