
Image Credit: Jeff Scovil
Title
wulfenite (w. mimetite)
Principal Mineral
Size
Cabinet; 170mm
Collection
Geoscience Australia R28888
Provenance
Latz, C.V.
Entry Type
Specimen TSNB437
Description
A sugary dolomite-encrusted matrix, including some hollow epimorphic (?) dolomite structures, partly carpeted with white to very pale yellow mimetite crystals and a plentiful scattering of tabular reddish-brown wulfenite crystals (to 15 mm).
The specimen is from the Clement Latz Collection, which was donated to the Australian Bureau of Mineral Resources (now Geoscience Australia) in 1976.
Associated Minerals
dolomite; mimetite