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Wulfenite Var Chillagite

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Wulfenite Var Chillagite

Ex Dr F Krantz stock (Bonn Germany)
Type Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Chillagoe, Mareeba Shire, Queensland, Australia
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 5.7 × 4.5 cm
Description

Very nice example of the tungsten-rich variety of wulfenite. It was proposed as a new mineral, but is considered a structural variant of wulfenite. "Type locality" for this variety. Yellowish-orange tabular thin crystals on 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

Chillagite

Variety Of: 

Wulfenite

Formula: 
Pb(MoO4)
Strunz: 
7.GA.05
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Formula: 
Pb[(Mo,W)O4]
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Christmas Gift North Mine, Chillagoe, Queensland, Australia

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