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Wulfenite With Galena & Fluorite

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Wulfenite With Galena & Fluorite

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Description
Locality: 
Red Cloud Mine, Silver District, La Paz County, Arizona, United States of America
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10.6 × 6 × 4.5 cm
Description

Nice specimen with some dozen nice red wulfenite crystals on quartz and fluorite with some galena veins.
Not spectacular but with very good wulfenite crystals. The crack does not go through the specimen. Perhaps with professional cleaning and trimming this could become a real good one ...

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

Galena

Formula: 
PbS
Strunz: 
2.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5
Colour: 
Lead-grey
Streak: 
Lead-grey

Fluorite

Formula: 
CaF2
Strunz: 
3.AB.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Jáchymov District (St Joachimsthal), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

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