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Wulfenite and Mimetite from San Francisco Mine, Cerro Prieto, north of Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico

 
Wulfenite and Mimetite from San Francisco Mine, Cerro Prieto, north of Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico

Wulfenite and Mimetite from San Francisco Mine, Cerro Prieto, north of Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 60165
Mineral:Wulfenite and Mimetite
Locality:San Francisco Mine, Cerro Prieto, north of Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico
Description:Transparent yellow rectangular bladed wulfenite crystals to 10 mm on translucent yellow mimetite microcrystals covering one face of matrix. For more information see article: Famous Mineral Localities - San Francisco Mine in Min Rec. v.35, #6, p.41.
Overall Size:4x2.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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