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Vanadinite pseudomorphs after Wulfenite from Rowley Mine, 20 km northwest of Theba, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona

 
Vanadinite pseudomorphs after Wulfenite from Rowley Mine, 20 km northwest of Theba, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona

Vanadinite pseudomorphs after Wulfenite from Rowley Mine, 20 km northwest of Theba, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona

Vanadinite pseudomorphs after Wulfenite from Rowley Mine, 20 km northwest of Theba, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 73581
Mineral:Vanadinite pseudomorphs after Wulfenite
Locality:Rowley Mine, 20 km northwest of Theba, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona
Description:Large lustrous translucent orange-brown vanadinite pseudomorph after bladed wulfenite crystals to 23 mm mounted in a Perky box for protection. A thin wulfenite crystal formed first, was overgrown with vanadinite forming a flat, platy epimorph. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:23x15x1 mm
Crystals:23 mm pseudo
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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