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Wulfenite on Calcite and Vanadinite var. Endlichite from Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Wulfenite on Calcite and Vanadinite var. Endlichite from Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Wulfenite on Calcite and Vanadinite var. Endlichite from Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Wulfenite on Calcite and Vanadinite var. Endlichite from Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 60189
Mineral:Wulfenite on Calcite and Vanadinite var. Endlichite
Locality:Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Lustrous translucent orange-brown wulfenite crystals to 15 mm on white calcite-aragonite that is coated with microcrystals of calcite and brown As-rich vanadinite (variety endlichite). The wulfenite crystals have flat faces with complex edges. Ex. Lloyd Young collection
Overall Size:15x8x6 cm
Crystals:micro to 15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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