Wulfenite with Calcite
specimen number:
1382107
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description: An excellent grouping of large lustrous platy wulfenite crystals with minor calcite. Micro-chipping is present typical of these, still very minimal. Overall I think the specimen is in very good condition. These are exceptionally large crystals for the species from this classic locality. Minor calcite present on the backside of the crystal grouping.
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