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Vanadinite Var Endlichite With Descloizite

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Vanadinite Var Endlichite With Descloizite

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Description
Locality: 
Touissit, Jerada Province, Oriental Region, Morocco
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 5.6 × 4.5 cm
Weight: 
112.00gr
Description

Brown hexagonal crystals up to 5mm in association with black Descloizite crystals.

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

Endlichite

Synonym Of: 

Arsenatian Vanadinite

Formula: 
Pb5[(V,As)O4]3Cl
Hardness: 
0.0

Descloizite

Formula: 
Pb(Zn,Cu)(VO4)(OH)
Strunz: 
8.BH.40
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Type Locality: 
Sierra de Córdoba, Punilla Department, Córdoba, Argentina