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Name: Wulfenite
Wul
Specimens in Collection:

#28: Wulfenite / Goethite
Mexico

#54: Mimetite / Wulfenite on Goethite
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

#251: Wulfenite (Iridescent)

#250: Wulfenite

#807: Wulfenite
Atlas Mtns., Morocco

#1228: Wulfenite
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

#1235: Wulfenite
Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA

#1438: Wulfenite
Durango, Mexico

#1440: Wulfenite
Durango, Mexico

#1439: Wulfenite
Durango, Mexico

#577: Wulfenite / Fluorite
Cholla Cat Claim, La Paz, Arizona, USA

#1487: Wulfenite / Fluorite
Cholla Cat Claim, La Paz, Arizona, USA

#1488: Wulfenite / Fluorite
Cholla Cat Claim, La Paz, Arizona, USA

#1505: Wulfenite
Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA

#1521: Mimetite / Wulfenite
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
IMA Chemistry: PbMoO4
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Wulfenite contains elements:
Lead (Pb)
Molybdenum (Mo)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: Austria
Year First Published: 1845
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: Haidinger W (1845) Zweite Klasse: Geogenide. II. Ordnung. Baryte. VII. Bleibaryt. Wulfenit., in Handbuch der Bestimmenden Mineralogie, Bei Braumüller and Seidel (Wien) 499-506
Structural Group Name: Scheelite
Fleischer's Group Name: scheelite
Crystal Systems: tetragonal
Oldest Known Age: 4000 Million Years Ago
More Info: Search Wikipedia: Wulfenite (Wiki)
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