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Vanadinite

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Vanadinite

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Description
Locality: 
Mibladen, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.8 × 2.8 × 2.3 cm
Description

This very nice small miniature comes from my personal collction as i got a better replacement in Ste Marie in France this year so i´ll let it go.
Quite large and lustrous crystals of dark reddish vanadinite with in part internal fibrous structure rendering a satin like lustre on the bigger crystals and brownish surface on the back. The crystals are perched on a bit of the usual limestone 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

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Best regards Roger