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Wulfenite from
Washington Pass, Golden Horn Batholith, Okanogan County, Washington, USA


01870830017363012135947.jpg
Wulfenite, etc.

Washington Pass, Golden Horn Batholith, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
01838240017272019875453.jpg
Wulfenite, etc.

Washington Pass, Golden Horn Batholith, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
06079500017272019886322.jpg
Wulfenite, etc.

Washington Pass, Golden Horn Batholith, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
01870830017363012135947.jpg
Wulfenite, etc.

Washington Pass, Golden Horn Batholith, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
01838240017272019875453.jpg
Wulfenite, etc.

Washington Pass, Golden Horn Batholith, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
06079500017272019886322.jpg
Wulfenite, etc.

Washington Pass, Golden Horn Batholith, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
01870830017363012135947.jpg
Wulfenite, etc.

Washington Pass, Golden Horn Batholith, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
01838240017272019875453.jpg
Wulfenite, etc.

Washington Pass, Golden Horn Batholith, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
06079500017272019886322.jpg
Wulfenite, etc.

Washington Pass, Golden Horn Batholith, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
Locality type:Pass
Classification
Species:Wulfenite
Formula:Pb(MoO4)
Comments:found only a few cavities in one pegmatite.
Habit:rounded stick like crystals
Abundance at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Astrophyllite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Albite2
Microcline2
Zektzerite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wulfenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Washington Pass, Golden Horn Batholith, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:46417
Long-form Identifier:1:3:46417:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Micro Probe Volume VI Number 8
Rocks and Minerals, 66:6, p. 457
 
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