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Photo of the Day: Wulfenite

Posted 28 November, 2008 at 9:30am by Michael Chu
(Filed under: Photography)

Wulfenite is a pretty cool looking mineral. It forms tetragonal crystals (often in sheets) that are often yellow or orange. This particular piece was found in Sonora, Mexico and on display at the Natural History Museum in Los Angeles.
Wulfenite
Handheld, 1/30 sec at f/2.8 on ISO 800, 70-200mm f/2.8 lens

1 comment to Photo of the Day: Wulfenite

( ''__'' ), May 19th, 2010 at 11:32 am:

  • it is verry nice

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