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Vanadinite with Mottramite from Puit XI, Mine de Touissit, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco

 
Vanadinite with Mottramite from Puit XI, Mine de Touissit, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco

Vanadinite with Mottramite from Puit XI, Mine de Touissit, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco

Vanadinite with Mottramite from Puit XI, Mine de Touissit, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 23858
Mineral:Vanadinite with Mottramite
Locality:Puit XI, Mine de Touissit, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco
Description:Cluster of large, tan-colored vanadinite crystals up to 20 mm with black mottramite microcrystals on the bottom. These vanadinite specimens are commonly mislabeled as the arsentian variety of vanadinite known as endlichite. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #M273; Ex. V. Yount
Overall Size:9x5x4.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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