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Vanadinite

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Vanadinite

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Description
Locality: 
Taouz, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.2 × 4.4 × 5.8 cm
Description

The quality is top with very fresh appearance. The brightness, habit, transparency, color and quality of the crystals is unsurpassed. Very difficult to find a specimen of these characteristics. The crystals are well defined. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Vanadinite

Formula: 
Pb5(VO4)3Cl
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Zimapán, Mun. de Zimapán, Hidalgo, Mexico