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Wulfenite on Mimetite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

 
Wulfenite on Mimetite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Wulfenite on Mimetite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Wulfenite on Mimetite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Wulfenite on Mimetite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Wulfenite on Mimetite from Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 76849
Mineral:Wulfenite on Mimetite
Locality:Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Description:Many lustrous transparent yellow bladed wulfenite crystals to 5 mm on translucent green mimetite crystals if spherical formations to 3 mm diameter. The outer edge faces of the wulfenite crystals are curved and slightly rhombic shape. Ex. John Pitfick (?-1969) private collection #1123; collected ca. 1960
Overall Size:4x3x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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