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Wulfenite & Mimetite

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Description
Locality: 
Rowley Mine, Theba, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1 × 0.6 × 0.9 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.40cm
Description

Small transparent blades of wulfenite with red-yellow Mimetite. The specimen that dates back to the 1970's.

The specimen comes from the estate of David Barclay a longtime member of both the Vernon and Kelowna Rock Club and freely provided expert advice and knowledge and gems and minerals. Funds raised go to the Dave Barclay Memorial Bursary Fund for the benefit of both clubs.

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

Mimetite

Formula: 
Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Treue Freundschaft Mine, Johanngeorgenstadt, Johanngeorgenstadt District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

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