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Wulfenite from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Wulfenite from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Wulfenite from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Wulfenite from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Wulfenite from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Wulfenite from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Wulfenite from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Wulfenite from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Wulfenite from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Wulfenite from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 73967
Mineral:Wulfenite
Locality:Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Lustrous translucent orange wulfenite crystals to 7 mm on white aragonite-calcite crystals to 1 mm lining a cavity in brown matrix. The wulfenite crystals are tabular rectangular form. A few wulfenite crystals contacted to opposing cavity wall. Ex. W. Keller #7053; originally acquired from D. Leavitt
Overall Size:8x5.5x4 cm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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