AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Vanadinite and Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 25842 |
Mineral: | Vanadinite and Calcite |
Locality: | Apex Mine, San Carlos, Manuel Benavides, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Description: | Brown-yellow vanadinite crystals up to 6 mm long and colorless calcite crystals up to 20 mm. The vanadinite crystals have hollow terminations resulting from the basal pinacoid face growing slower than the prism faces. Scattered imperfections. Ex. Stuart F. Wise collection #437 |
Overall Size: | 9x8x4 cm |
Crystals: | 2-20 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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