Specimen #788

Name: Vanadinite pseudomorph after Wulfenite

Type: Mineral

Locality: Rowley Mine, Theba, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA

Favorite? N

Fluorescent? N

Size: 8.2 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm

Weight: 101

Acquired: 2008-09-14

Source: Trinity: John Veevaert

Label: Y

Comment: This specimen has crystals of wulfenite partially to completely replaced by vanadinite. Drusy vanadinite is also found covering the rest of the specimen.

Minerals: Vanadinite (Pb5(VO4)3Cl) Wulfenite (PbMoO4)

There are 3 pictures on file

M00788-01.jpg:

Vanadinite pseudomorph after Wulfenite, Rowley Mine, Theta, Arizona - 8.2 x 5.0 x 3.0 mm

M00788-02.jpg:

Vanadinite pseudomorph after Wulfenite, Rowley Mine, Theta, Arizona - 8.2 x 5.0 x 3.0 mm

M00788-03.jpg:

Vanadinite pseudomorph after Wulfenite, Rowley Mine, Theta, Arizona