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Wulfenite from San Francisco Mine, Cerro Prieto, north of Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico

 
Wulfenite from San Francisco Mine, Cerro Prieto, north of Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico

Wulfenite from San Francisco Mine, Cerro Prieto, north of Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 71788
Mineral:Wulfenite
Locality:San Francisco Mine, Cerro Prieto, north of Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico
Description:Lustrous transparent yellow-orange wulfenite crystals with a fragment of brown matrix on the bottom where they were attached. For more information see article: Famous Mineral Localities - The San Francisco Mine in Mineralogical Record V35 #6. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:17x17x7 mm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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