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TY47N0: Crystals of Wulfenite of very elongated prismatic habit. The crystals, very well defined, have excellent luster and color, very intense. On a Limonite matrix and with coatings of green botryoidal Mimetite. This specimen was photographed for the ‘what’s new at Tucson 2009’ section of the magazine ‘Mineralien Welt’ and appears on page 4 of number 3/2009.
Ojuela Mine, level 6, San Juan Poniente, Mapimí, Municipio Mapimí, Durango Mexico (2008)
Specimen size: 4.8 × 4.1 × 3.2 cm = 1.89” × 1.61” × 1.26”
Main crystal size: 1.4 × 0.3 cm = 0.55” × 0.12”
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