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Wulfenite from
Champ Brècheté, Urbeis, Sélestat-Erstein, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France


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Wulfenite

Champ Brècheté, Urbeis, Sélestat-Erstein, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France
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Wulfenite, etc.

Champ Brècheté, Urbeis, Sélestat-Erstein, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France
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Wulfenite

Champ Brècheté, Urbeis, Sélestat-Erstein, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France
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Wulfenite

Champ Brècheté, Urbeis, Sélestat-Erstein, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France
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Wulfenite

Champ Brècheté, Urbeis, Sélestat-Erstein, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France
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Wulfenite, etc.

Champ Brècheté, Urbeis, Sélestat-Erstein, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France
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Wulfenite

Champ Brècheté, Urbeis, Sélestat-Erstein, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France
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Wulfenite

Champ Brècheté, Urbeis, Sélestat-Erstein, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France
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Wulfenite

Champ Brècheté, Urbeis, Sélestat-Erstein, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France
03693130017272032482259.jpg
Wulfenite, etc.

Champ Brècheté, Urbeis, Sélestat-Erstein, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France
08497160017272032487503.jpg
Wulfenite

Champ Brècheté, Urbeis, Sélestat-Erstein, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France
00069350017272032495228.jpg
Wulfenite

Champ Brècheté, Urbeis, Sélestat-Erstein, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France
Classification
Species:Wulfenite
Formula:Pb(MoO4)
Habit:3 habits; Dypyramidal, tabular and large leaf.
Colour:Beige to yellow or orange.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyromorphite18
Quartz3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wulfenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Champ Brècheté, Urbeis, Sélestat-Erstein, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France
Photo GalleryView Gallery (16 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:349303
Long-form Identifier:1:3:349303:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Wulfenite
13.6km (8.5 miles) ⓘSankt Ludwig-Eisenthür & Sankt Michael & Zum Eisch mines, Saint Louis vein, Neuenberg, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Colmar-Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France
17.1km (10.6 miles) ⓘBluttenberg, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Colmar-Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France
54.2km (33.7 miles) ⓘSt Josefi Mine, Schuttertal, Seelbach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
54.7km (34.0 miles) ⓘMichael Mine, Weiler, Seelbach, Seelbach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
55.9km (34.7 miles) ⓘCaroline Mine, Eberbächle, Sexau, Emmendingen, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
62.6km (38.9 miles) ⓘHérival, Le Val-d'Ajol, Épinal, Vosges, Grand Est, France
63.0km (39.1 miles) ⓘMaxonchamp, Rupt-sur-Moselle, Épinal, Vosges, Grand Est, France
64.2km (39.9 miles) ⓘSilberbrünnle Mine, Gengenbach, Gengenbach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
66.5km (41.3 miles) ⓘWildsbach Mine, Hof, Münstertal, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
67.0km (41.6 miles) ⓘSchweizergrund (Antimony mine), Sulzburg, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
References
Thierry Brunsperger collection
 
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