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

Wulfenite, Vanadinite (Var: Endlichite), Calcite

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Splendent, thick tabular, "sandwich-style," caramel-colored wulfenite crystals richly and beautifully covered the 3-dimensional mounded matrix of calcite covered with vanadinite variety endlichite on this showy and excellent specimen from the famed Ahumada Mine at Los Lamentos, Mexico. Highly lustrous, "sandwich-style" wulfenites on white calcite are a classic and desirable wulfenite varietal from this very well-known locale. Crystals reach 9 mm. Ex. Karl Warning and Colonel Barron Collections.

Product details

SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.5 x 4.4 x 2.6 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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