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Wulfenite : Pb[MoO4], Dolomite : CaMg(CO3)2 | |
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Aurora Mine, Cuchillo Parado, Mun. de Coyame, Chihuahua, Mexico Four-sided bipyramids to 1 cm, on dolomite. Field width: 2 cm. P Haas photograph and collection (no. 67-010). |
| © Peter Haas | Photo ID: 14142 View Count: 438 |
Wulfenite : Pb[MoO4], Dolomite : CaMg(CO3)2 | |
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Aurora Mine, Cuchillo Parado, Mun. de Coyame, Chihuahua, Mexico Spongy specimen with many orange wulfenite crystals up to 10 mm and white rhombic dolomite crystals up to 3 mm. The wulfenite is an unusual steep, pyramidal form. From my personal collection. Overall size of mineral specimen: 12x9x7 cm. Size of individual crystals: 1-10 mm. |
| © 2002 John H. Betts | Photo ID: 4563 View Count: 394 |
Wulfenite : Pb[MoO4] | |
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Aurora Mine, Cuchillo Parado, Mun. de Coyame, Chihuahua, Mexico For those who like a more elegant and stark look in a specimen, rather than a profusion of crystals, this old La Aurora piece (NOT the more common Los Lamentos!) features a single fine, translucent wulfenite crystal measuring one centimeter, on a bed of calcite which itself sits on a limonite matrix. This specimen is out of an old collection, and ... |
| © Rob Lavinsky | Photo ID: 41199 View Count: 242 |
Wulfenite : Pb[MoO4] | |
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Aurora Mine, Cuchillo Parado, Mun. de Coyame, Chihuahua, Mexico Thick tabular wulfenite crystals to 1mm. |
| © Chris Tucker | Photo ID: 43046 View Count: 213 |
Wulfenite : Pb[MoO4] | |
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Aurora Mine, Cuchillo Parado, Mun. de Coyame, Chihuahua, Mexico RARE, tapering, bipyramidal, lustrous, butterscotch-colored wulfenite crystals comprise this excellent plate from a lesser-known Mexican locality - the Aurora Mine in Chihuahua. Minor periphery damage. Ex Sam Nasser Collection Also ex John Barlow Collection # 2402. 3.0 x 2.7 x 1.5 cm |
| © Rob Lavinsky | Photo ID: 70885 View Count: 196 |
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Aurora Mine, Cuchillo Parado, Mun. de Coyame, Chihuahua, Mexico 7.2 x 6.4 x 6.0 cm. Rare, lustrous, caramel-colored, bi-pyramidal wulfenite crystals to 8 mm are festooned on the sturdy, 3-dimensional, 5-sided, very vuggy matrix of sulfides and iron oxides from the much less well-known Cuchillo Parado area of Chihuahua, Mexico. A rich scattering of lustrous, colorless calcite crystals are a very nice accent. ... |
| © Rob Lavinsky | Photo ID: 216402 View Count: 51 |
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Aurora Mine, Cuchillo Parado, Mun. de Coyame, Chihuahua, Mexico 8.4 x 6.9 x 4.4 cm. A rare, old-time specimen from the famous but small mine here, and the Mullane Collection. Striking, lustrous, rust-red, bi-pyramidal wulfenite crystals to 7 mm richly and aesthetically cover both sides of the sturdy, 3-dimensional, vuggy goethite matrix. The backside features colorless calcite (?) crystals. This excellent ... |
| © Rob Lavinsky | Photo ID: 227674 View Count: 45 |
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