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Wulfenite from Red Cloud Mine, Silver District, La Paz County, Arizona

 
Wulfenite from Red Cloud Mine, Silver District, La Paz County, Arizona

Wulfenite from Red Cloud Mine, Silver District, La Paz County, Arizona

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Wulfenite from Red Cloud Mine, Silver District, La Paz County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 61203
Mineral:Wulfenite
Locality:Red Cloud Mine, Silver District, La Paz County, Arizona
Description:Lustrous translucent red-orange wulfenite crystal on brown calcite-willemite matrix (the willemite fluoresces greenish-white under UV illumination). The wulfenite crystal is thin, square-shaped, with beveled edge faces.
Overall Size:21x15x8 mm
Crystals:5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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