AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Wulfenite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 69919 |
Mineral: | Wulfenite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Lustrous transparent orange-brown bladed wulfenite crystals on calcite. The wulfenite crystals have beveled edge faces that make them look darker because of the way light diffracts through the wulfenite. |
Overall Size: | 30x22x14 mm |
Crystals: | 1-24 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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