Mineral: Wulfenite with Calcite on Barite
Locality: Pure Potential Mine, Silver District, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
Dimensions: 70 x 37 x 39

Description: Lustrous, bright-red blades of Wulfenite to 7 mm are perched on bladed Baryte matrix, and is adorned by pearly-white blades of Calcite to 4 mm. The Baryte is accented with sparkling red microcrystals of Mimetite. This very attractive and undamaged specimen was collected in 1992 by Chris Lehmann.

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