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Wulfenite with druzy Quartz on Hemimorphite from Finch Mine (Barking Spider Mine), north of Hayden, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona

 
Wulfenite with druzy Quartz on Hemimorphite from Finch Mine (Barking Spider Mine), north of Hayden, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona

Wulfenite with druzy Quartz on Hemimorphite from Finch Mine (Barking Spider Mine), north of Hayden, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Wulfenite with druzy Quartz on Hemimorphite from Finch Mine (Barking Spider Mine), north of Hayden, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 34105
Mineral:Wulfenite with druzy Quartz on Hemimorphite
Locality:Finch Mine (Barking Spider Mine), north of Hayden, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona
Description:Orange wulfenite crystals up to 5 mm with thin coating of transparent druzy quartz that allows the wulfenite color to show through. The wulfenite is on matrix coated with blue-gray hemimorphite. Some crystals on the rear area are damaged.
Overall Size:11x9x4 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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