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Wulfenite On Calcite

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Wulfenite On Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Avondale Mine, Lyndhurst, South Australia, Australia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
2.8 × 5.4 × 4.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.40cm
Description

A number of single dark orange wulfenite crystals are scattered amongst white calcite nailhead crystals from the Avondale mine at Lyndhurst in the noerhtern Flinders Ranges, in an area better known for its coal production.

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

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White
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