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Description: Wulfenite Locality: Red Cloud Mine, Silver District, Trigo Mts, La Paz County, Arizona, USA (Locality at mindat.org) Size: 2.0 x 1.8 x 0.8 cm. This beautiful thumbnail consists of a group of very sharp, tabular, stacked, gemmy, rich red-orange crystals of Wulfenite. One of the crystals has a section that is nearly water clear in one of the corners. A fine specimen from one of the single most important localities in the Western United States. This locality has been completely buried and never will be mined again. Ex. Richard Kosnar Collection.
Title: Wulfenite-258734
Credit: http://www.mindat.org/photo-258734.html
Author: Rob Lavinsky / iRocks.com
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