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Vanadinite

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Vanadinite

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Description
Locality: 
Taouz, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.9 × 3.2 × 2.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.40cm
Weight: 
56.00gr
Description

Elegant specimen of bright red vanadinite on matrix from this classic locale. Crystals are textbook hexagons with a relative short prism, perfectly perched on the pale matrix.
Excellent lustre and contrast on this specimen, which also comes with really negligible peripheral bruising.

A very pretty miniature!

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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