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Wulfenite

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Wulfenite

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Description
Locality: 
Jianshan Mine, Ruoqiang County, Xingjiang Autonomous Region, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.4 × 5 × 2.2 cm
Description

Intense orange blades of wulfenite from China. The crystals show a nice lustre and they are esthetically placed on top of dark matrix.

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