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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 42161 |
| Mineral: | Wulfenite with Mimetite |
| Locality: | San Francisco Mine, Cerro Prieto, north of Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico |
| Description: | Transparent orange bladed wulfenite crystals up to 22 mm across with hemispherical translucent orange mimetite crystal aggregates up to 2.5 mm diameter. A few corners and edges of the wulfenite crystals are chipped. The brilliant orange color is amazing. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #612; acquired in 2002 |
| Overall Size: | 4.5x4x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-22 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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