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Vanadinite

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Vanadinite

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Description
Locality: 
Old Yuma Mine, Saguaro National Monument, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, United States of America
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.7 × 0.8 × 0.6 cm
Description

A lovely micro with sharp, bright orange vanadinite crystals from a classic locality.

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
Peter Crozier Minerals