Barite with Wulfenite, Mimetite
specimen number:
1603739
location:
San Francisco mine, Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico
description:
Groupings of white bladed barite crystals measuring to 2.5 cm in size across the top of this orange mimetite crystal covered matrix. Thin platy crystals of wulfenite are scattered throughout. Collected in the 1990s, the condition of this one is quite good.
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