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Wulfenite with Mimetite from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Wulfenite with Mimetite from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Wulfenite with Mimetite from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 45465
Mineral:Wulfenite with Mimetite
Locality:Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Lustrous translucent orange wulfenite crystals to 7 mm across with yellow mimetite microcrystals on crusts of white calcite over limonite gossan. The wulfenite crystals are rectangular with beveled edge faces and darker center zones visible on the edges.
Overall Size:5x5x3 cm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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