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Vanadinite

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MGR650259

Vanadinite

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Description
Locality: 
Mibladen, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.7 × 5.6 × 5.4 cm
Description

The exposed main crystal is freestanding and 30mm across. It shows a crazy habit and is inetrgrwon with a second large main crystal All crystals are partly glossy, their color is dark red! No significant damages to report and very attractive in various positions.

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