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Wulfenite

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Wulfenite

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Description
Locality: 
La Morita Mine, Sierra Mojina District, Chihuahua, Mexico
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2.3 × 1.5 cm
Description

A nicely formed rosette of tabular yellowy orange wulfenite crystals from the La Morita Mine. The lustre on the wulfenite is incredibly bright. As is typical for the specimens from this locality, there are a few small balls of yellow mimetite around the edges of the specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Wulfenite

Formula: 
Pb(MoO4)
Strunz: 
7.GA.05
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Bad Bleiberg, Bleiberg District, Gailtaler Alpen & Karnische Alpen, Carinthia, Austria
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