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Wulfenite

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Description
Locality: 
Junction Mine, Block 14 opencut, Broken Hill, Yancowinna County, New South Wales, Australia
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 2.6 × 1.3 cm
Description

Isolated orange dipyramidal or modifed dipyramidal wulfenite crystals scattered across both sides of a gossan matrix, which contains some crude  greyish smithsonite and possibly cerussite. Mostly likely from the 1924 find at the Junction Mine. Ex Jose Rees Collection, Sydney.

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
Earthstones Australia

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