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Wulfenite

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Wulfenite

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Description
Locality: 
Mehdi Abad Mine, Bafq, Yazd Province, Iran
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.5 × 8.4 × 4.4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.40cm
Description

Thin transparent tabular wulfenite crystals on calcite matrix. Very intense contrast.

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