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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 37227 |
| Mineral: | Wulfenite and Mimetite |
| Locality: | Hilltop Mine, Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona |
| Description: | Transparent orange-brown wulfenite crystals up to 9 mm with powdery orange mimetite microcrystals coating one face of matrix. The wulfenite crystals are thin squares, with beveled edges and lustrous faces, though many have partial mimetite overgrowth. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #2442; ex. R. Bentley; ex, Frank Hess #690 |
| Overall Size: | 5x4x2 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 9 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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