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Wulfenite

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Red Cloud wulfenites are considered the world's finest for the species and the famous find by Ed Over in 1938 is considered the best of the best. This is a superb matrix, small cabinet specimen. Gemmy, orange-red blades to 2.3 cm are scattered on the sturdy gossan matrix. A gemmy, 1.3 cm wulfenite hides in a cleft on the back. From a famous pocket mined by Ed Over in 1938.

Product details

SpeciesWulfenite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.5 x 6.6 x 5.3 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Arizona, Red Cloud Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Wulfenite
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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
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Wulfenite from Red Cloud Mine, Arizona, USA
Red Cloud Mine, Arizona — wulfenite prized for saturated orange-red tablets, high luster, and upright, glassy crystals; renowned desert locality for collectors.
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