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Coronadite Psm Wulfenite

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Coronadite Psm Wulfenite

Radioactive

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Description
Locality: 
Glove Mine, Tyndall District, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States of America
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4 × 5 × 3.3 cm
Description

Black coronadite pseudomorph after Wulfenite crystals.

Very rich old specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Coronadite

Formula: 
Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
Strunz: 
4.DK.05a
Hardness: 
4.5 - 5.0
Type Locality: 
Horse-Shoe shaft (Horseshoe Mine), Coronado Mine (Coronado Mining Co. property; Arizona Copper Co. group [in part]), Coronado vein, Copper Plate Gulch, Copper Mountain District (Clifton-Morenci District), Shannon Mts, Greenlee Co., Arizona, USA

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