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Wulfenite - Gemstone
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Wulfenite

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Lead molybdate mineral forming distinctive orange to red tabular crystals; named in 1845 after Austrian mineralogist Franz Xavier von Wulfen.

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How good is Wulfenite?
Wulfenite scores 6.52/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Gemstone category. Iconic orange-red collector crystals are highly admired, but softness and lead content make it impractical for jewelry.
What are the best alternatives to Wulfenite?
See our alternatives page for Wulfenite for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Zincite, Fire Opal, Kornerupine Cat's Eye.
How does Wulfenite compare to Zincite?
See our detailed comparison of Wulfenite vs Zincite with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Wulfenite worth it in 2026?
With a score of 6.52/10, Wulfenite is a solid option in Gemstone. See all Gemstone ranked.

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