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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 24931
Mineral:Vanadinite
Locality:Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco
Description:Unusual specimen of burgundy-brown vanadinite crystals grown along edge of matrix. One side has lustrous crystal faces with deep color. The back side has medium-brown faces with microcrystals of a colorless mineral (aragonite) on selected surfaces. Ex. Phillip Greybill (1935-2018) collection
Overall Size:6x5x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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