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Vanadinite Psm Wulfenite

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Vanadinite Psm Wulfenite

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Description
Locality: 
Rowley Mine, Theba, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.3 × 1.4 × 1.6 cm
Description

Vanadinite crystals pseudomorphed after wulfenite on matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Vanadinite

Formula: 
Pb5(VO4)3Cl
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Zimapán, Mun. de Zimapán, Hidalgo, Mexico

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