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Arsenatian Vanadinite

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Arsenatian Vanadinite

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Description
Locality: 
Erupción Mine, Los Lamentos, Ahumada Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.4 × 3 × 2.7 cm
Description

A good representative specimen with brown-caramel coloured, fibrous crystals of vanadinite (variety arsenatian vanadinite) with very good resinous lustre. Classic Mexican locality.

According to the label it was acquired in Liege on June/13th/1975 by René Virlet.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Arsenatian Vanadinite

Variety Of: 

Vanadinite

Formula: 
Pb5(VO4)3Cl
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Formula: 
Pb5[(V,As)O4]3Cl
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
0.0

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