Wulfenite coated with drusy Quartz on Hemimorphite from Finch Mine (Barking Spider Mine), north of Hayden, Gila County, Arizona
Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 52599
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Mineral: | Wulfenite coated with drusy Quartz on Hemimorphite
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Locality: | Finch Mine (Barking Spider Mine), north of Hayden, Gila County, Arizona |
Description: | Sparkling cluster of translucent orange wulfenite crystals to 6 mm coated with sugary quartz microcrystals. There are two convoluted cavities lined with the quartz coated wulfenite crystals on underlying layer of blue-gray hemimorphite. Personally collected in 1992 |
Overall Size: | 7x3x3 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 6 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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