Wulfenite, Vanadinite, Vanadinite (Var: Arsenatian Vanadinite), Calcite - image 1

Wulfenite, Vanadinite, Vanadinite (Var: Arsenatian Vanadinite), Calcite

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A showy CABINET specimen of isolated, tabular, zoned, butterscotch-colored wulfenite crystals to 1.4 cm on a curved banded calcite matrix covered with vanadinite variety endlichite from the famed Ahumada Mine at Los Lamentos, Mexico. The a and b-axis faces on the wulfenite crystals are highly lustrous, while the c-axis faces are frosted and lustrous. Dallas collector, Ed Ruggiero, bought this piece in December, 1974. 10.5 x 6.8 x 4.5 cm

Product details

SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.5 x 6.8 x 4.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Calcite
Mineral guide
Learn about Calcite
diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.
Regional guide
Calcite from Erupción Mine
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