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Wulfenite from Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Wulfenite from Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Wulfenite from Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 51518
Mineral:Wulfenite
Locality:Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Old specimen of tapered prismatic wulfenite crystals on calcite matrix. The wulfenite crystals have textured crystal faces giving a satin luster, and are orange-brown color. This unusual crystal habit is rare for wulfenite. Ex. Larry Krause (1945-2010) collection
Overall Size:32x28x16 mm
Crystals:4-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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