Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Wulfenite

Views:
Watches:
KSC742870

Wulfenite

Classic Locality

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Plaka Mines, Plaka, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.5 × 6 × 2.5 cm
Description

Large, rich, and most important, aesthetic piece from this classic material!The cabinet sized piece is a matrix covered with mimetite dust and on it are scattered several deep orange, sharp and lustrous wulfenite crystals!The pieces that have paragenesis with mimetite usually give more opaque and yellow crystals, but in this case the crystals are translucent and with deep color!The most important detail is what makes the wulfenite from this locality so sought after and this is the twisted form on the prism faces!In geat condition, with only a few crystals missing!

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

Current price

Starting price

10
(reserve not met) (reserve met)

You are the highest bidder

You have been outbid

Proxy bid set
Delayed bid pending at
Delayed Bid is Outbid

Your maximum bid €:

(Enter or more)

Start 12 Mar 18:00
End
No. of bids view history

Shipping Information

Postage Area Price
12
12

Seller Information

Payment options: offline, paypal_wpp, paypal_wps