Mineral: Wulfenite
Locality: M'Fouati, M'Fouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
Dimensions: 10 x 7 x 6 cm / main crystal: 2.7 cm.

Description: Mass: 168 g MIM number: 1726 Probable year of extraction : 2014 A thick red-orange translucent and very sharp crystal rising from a matrix made of limonite and what appears to be small crystals of cerussite. Photographer: FMI / Federico Picciani

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