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Wulfenite

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Wulfenite

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Description
Locality: 
Mežica Mines, Mežica, Carinthia Region, Slovenia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
15.5 × 10.5 × 6 cm
Description

An excellent crystallized large plate of wulfenite crystals with impressive display of amber and orange colors. The crystals show a good gloss and are partially covered with a second generation. A nice piece - not damage free, but this does not really distract from the beauty of this 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