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Wulfenite On Dolomite

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Wulfenite On Dolomite

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Touissit, Jerada Province, Oriental Region, Morocco
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.6 × 4.5 × 1.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.90cm
Description

Highly lustrous tabular wulfenite crystals of intense yellow colour, scattered on a matrix of crystallized dolomite. The rear side is also crystallized. Rich and showy specimen of an already Classic Moroccan Locality.

Ex Johann Muizebelt specimen.

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

Dolomite

Formula: 
CaMg(CO3)2
Strunz: 
5.AB.10
Crystal System: 
Trigonal - Rhombohedral
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White

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