Wulfenite from Defiance Mine, Arizona, USA - image 1
Photo by Jeffrey A. Scovil

Wulfenite from Defiance Mine, Arizona, USA

Wulfenite, 9.4 cm, from the Defiance mine near Gleeson, Cochise County, Arizona. Collected in 1957, sold in 1958, by Filer’s Minerals; ex collection of Mike Groben (1928–2015). Jeff Scovil photo.

Product details

SpeciesWulfenite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.4 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, Arizona, Defiance Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Arizona page 73
Current owner
Evan Jones
Evan Jones
Arizona, Arizona, United States
Member since 2026
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Mike GrobenNot disclosed

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Defiance Mine, USA: a renowned Arizona wulfenite locality famed for thin, lustrous butterscotch plates with calcite, prized by collectors for texture and color.