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Vanadinite

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Description
Locality: 
Mibladen, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.6 × 1.4 × 0.6 cm
Description

Small but of top quality thumbnail of vanadinite from the classic locality!The single crystal is lustrous all faces around and the color is a strong but not dark red!The interior is very gemmy and backilights great!The material is very common,but this means it's even more difficult to find the best quality!No damage for this fully three dimensional specimen!

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

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