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Wulfenite, Cerussite, Calcite over Fluorite from Hull Mine, Castle Dome District, 58 km northeast of Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona

 
Wulfenite, Cerussite, Calcite over Fluorite from Hull Mine, Castle Dome District, 58 km northeast of Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona

Wulfenite, Cerussite, Calcite over Fluorite from Hull Mine, Castle Dome District, 58 km northeast of Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona

Wulfenite, Cerussite, Calcite over Fluorite from Hull Mine, Castle Dome District, 58 km northeast of Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona

Wulfenite, Cerussite, Calcite over Fluorite from Hull Mine, Castle Dome District, 58 km northeast of Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona

Wulfenite, Cerussite, Calcite over Fluorite from Hull Mine, Castle Dome District, 58 km northeast of Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Wulfenite, Cerussite, Calcite over Fluorite from Hull Mine, Castle Dome District, 58 km northeast of Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 55087
Mineral:Wulfenite, Cerussite, Calcite over Fluorite
Locality:Hull Mine, Castle Dome District, 58 km northeast of Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona
Description:Large double-sided plate of translucent greenish-gray cubic fluorite crystals to 40 mm with overgrowth of translucent colorless cerussite crystals to 12 mm and translucent yellow-orange bladed wulfenite crystals to 2.5 mm and white calcite microcrystals. Ex. Univ. Delaware #D2879; ex. Irenée du Pont (1876–1963), originally acquired from G. Kunz ca. 1919
Overall Size:22x18x8 cm
Crystals:micro to 40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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