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Wulfenite, Mimetite, Willemite from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Wulfenite, Mimetite, Willemite from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Wulfenite, Mimetite, Willemite from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Wulfenite, Mimetite, Willemite from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 29828
Mineral:Wulfenite, Mimetite, Willemite
Locality:Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Large cluster crystallized on all sides with transparent wulfenite crystals up to 5 mm and small yellow mimetite crystals up to .5 mm. The wulfenite and mimetite grew on a spongy matrix of gray willemite (fluorescent) microcrystalline mass.
Overall Size:13x10x6.5 cm
Crystals:.2-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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