AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Morocco > Wulfenite and Calcite over Barite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 70538 |
Mineral: | Wulfenite and Calcite over Barite |
Locality: | Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco |
Description: | Lustrous translucent yellow bladed wulfenite crystals to 9 mm and translucent gray calcite crystals in 1-2 mm layers over limonite-stained barite crystals to 20 mm. The wulfenite crystals are square blades with beveled edges and truncated corners. Collected in 1989 |
Overall Size: | 11.5x9x5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-20 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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