Description: This impressive cabinet-sized specimen features vibrant orange to peanut butter brown wulfenite crystals forming a solid veil across the matrix, showcasing the mineral's characteristic tabular habit and brilliant translucence. The crystals exhibit a rich orange hue with glassy luster, making them particularly striking and desirable. The dense arrangement of the wulfenite creates a cohesive and aesthetically pleasing display, capturing the essence of this classic mineral species. Hailing from the renowned Ahumado Mine in Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico, this piece is a stellar example of the locality's famed mineralogical output. The Los Lamentos region is celebrated for producing world-class wulfenite specimens, notable for their intense colors and exceptional crystal formations. This specimen reflects the quality and beauty associated with this iconic mining district, which has been a source of collector-grade minerals for decades. With dimensions of 8.1 x 3.8 x 2.7 cm, this piece is a standout from the J & L Haupt Collection, further elevating its provenance and historical significance. Collected in the 1960s, it represents a timeless addition to any collection, encapsulating the vibrant allure of Mexican mineralogy.
Price: 135 AUD
Location: Lilydale, Vic
End Time: 2025-02-05T06:24:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 17.54 AUD
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Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Provenance: J & L Haupt Collection
Era: 1960s
Product Type: Mineral Specimens
Location Collected from: Ahumado Mine, Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico
Size of Specimen: Cabinet Size; 8.1 x 3.8 x 2.7 cm
Region: North America
Material: Orange Wulfenite Crystals in a solid veil