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Wulfenite from
Santa Ana Mine (Chapacase Mine), María Elena, Tocopilla Province, Antofagasta, Chile
| Locality type: | Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Wulfenite | |
| Formula: | Pb(MoO4) | |
| Comments: | Forms crusts of crystals lining cavities. | |
| Habit: | Blocky, bipyramidal. | |
| Colour: | Bright orange-red. | |
| Luminescent properties: | None. | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Believed Valid | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Iranite | 7 | |
| Seeligerite | 3 | |
| Mimetite | 3 | |
| Polyhalite | 1 | |
| Phosgenite | 1 | |
| Trona | 1 | |
| Phoenicochroite | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Wulfenite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Santa Ana Mine (Chapacase Mine), María Elena, Tocopilla Province, Antofagasta, Chile | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (17 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 992248 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:992248:8 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Wulfenite | ||
| 78.0km (48.5 miles) | ⓘSan Francisco Mine, Caracoles, Caracoles mining district, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile | |
| 95.3km (59.2 miles) | ⓘChuquicamata Mine, Chuquicamata District, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile | |
| References | ||
Santa Ana Mine, María Elena, Tocopilla Province, Antofagasta, Chile