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Wulfenite on Hydrozincite from Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Wulfenite on Hydrozincite from Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Wulfenite on Hydrozincite from Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Wulfenite on Hydrozincite from Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Wulfenite on Hydrozincite from Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 57406
Mineral:Wulfenite on Hydrozincite
Locality:Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Lustrous transparent orange thin rectangular wulfenite crystals to 8 mm on earthy limonite gossan coated with white hydrozincite microcrystals that fluoresce bright white under SW UV illumination.
Overall Size:8.5x7.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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