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9NE-WNDVanadinite Pb5(VO4)3Cl
Rowley Mine, Theba, Painted Rock Mining District, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USAA very unique hoppered vanadinite crystal for the locality. Vanadinite, although plentiful in the Rowley mine, are typically found as small hexagonal crystals. Overall specimen dimensions are 2 cm x 3 cm, with the main crystal 1.5 cm x 1.5 cm. Self collected in April 2009 with Jim Ricker, Rowley mine operator, and fellow collectors Brian Beck, Ken Gagon, Gert Caymax, and Gerard Marchand. Chuck Kominski photo and collection.
KAD-8D5Molybdenite MoS2
Cleator area, Cleator, Black Canyon Mining District, Wickenburg Mountains, Yavapai County, Arizona, USAA very nice molybdenite crystal group from a small obscure locality. Overall specimen dimensions are 3 cm x 3 cm. Self collected in December of 2006 with Bill Yedowitz and Michael Shannon. Chuck Kominski photo and collection.