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Wulfenite and Hemimorphite with Quartz coating from Finch Mine, north of Hayden, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona

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DESCRIPTION:	No. 77606
Mineral:	Wulfenite and Hemimorphite with Quartz coating
Locality:	Finch Mine, north of Hayden, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona
Description:	Shallow cavity lined with bladed translucent orange wulfenite crystals to 5 mm coated with a thin layer of blue gray hemimorphite then an outer layer of lustrous transparent colorless quartz microcrystals. The hemimorphite fluoresces white under UV illumination. Collected in 1997
Overall Size:	4x2.5x1.2 cm
Crystals:	micro to 5 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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