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Vanadinite on Barite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

 
Vanadinite on Barite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

Vanadinite on Barite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 22053
Mineral:Vanadinite on Barite
Locality:Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco
Description:Lustrous translucent tabular hexagonal vanadinite crystals to 3 mm on bladed white barite crystals to 10 mm with brown iron-oxide coating in areas. The vanadinite crystals are mostly red-orange, but the smaller crystals are orange.
Overall Size:4.5x3.2x1.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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