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Vanadinite & Wulfenite

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Vanadinite & Wulfenite

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Description
Locality: 
Namib Lead Mine, Rössing Mountains, Arandis, Erongo Region, Namibia
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 2 × 1 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.20cm
Description

Rich speciem with redbrown prismatic crystals of Vanadinite up to 1 mm and orange blocky Wulfenites up to 2 mm on matrix.

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

Wulfenite

Formula: 
Pb(MoO4)
Strunz: 
7.GA.05
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Bad Bleiberg, Bleiberg District, Gailtaler Alpen & Karnische Alpen, Carinthia, Austria

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