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Wulfenite

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Wulfenite, 17.7 cm, Defiance mine, Gleeson, Cochise County, Arizona. Photo: Jeff Scovil.

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SpeciesWulfenite
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions17.7 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, Arizona, Defiance Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Pacific Northwest page 157
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Wulfenite
Mineral guide
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brilliant warm colors and square crystals; prized for rarity of pristine specimens and famed localities like Red Cloud, Touissit, Ojuela.
Wulfenite
Regional guide
Wulfenite from Defiance Mine
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Locality guide
Defiance Mine
Defiance Mine, USA: a renowned Arizona wulfenite locality famed for thin, lustrous butterscotch plates with calcite, prized by collectors for texture and color.