Wulfenite

TSNB911
Specimen
Latz, C.V.
Exhibit 1. Wulfenite; 310 mm.
Exhibit 1. Wulfenite; 310 mm.
Image Credit: Malcolm Southwood

Specimen Title

Wulfenite

Associated Minerals

dolomite

Principal Mineral

Wulfenite

Size

Cabinet; 310mm

Location in the Mine

Undetermined

Provenance

Latz, C.V.

Collection

Geoscience Australia; R28126

Entry Number

Specimen; TSNB911

Description

An altered dolostone matrix encrusted with pearly-white dolomite crystals and tabular butterscotch-coloured wulfenite crystals (to 25 mm).
The specimen is from the collection of Clement Victor Latz, which was donated to the Australian Bureau of Resources (now Geoscience Australia) in 1976. There is no record of earlier provenance or location in the mine.