Duftite on
wulfenite
Duftite on
calcite
Origin: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia, Africa
Sample size: 7 x 5.2 x 4.2 cm (top/2nd row), 8.9 x 6.2 x 4.3 cm (3rd/bottom
row)
This specimen of gossan is host to abundant lime green mimetite with yellowish
orange coloured crystals of tabular
wulfenite.
The largest
wulfenite
crystals are 0.8 cm across.
Duftite with wulfenite
Origin: Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Sample size: 9.6 x 7 x 5.9 cm (top/2nd row), 7 x 6. 7 x 4.5 cm (3rd/bottom
row)
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