AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Vanadinite and Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 34934 |
Mineral: | Vanadinite and Calcite |
Locality: | Apex Mine, San Carlos, Manuel Benavides, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Description: | Orange vanadinite crystals are transparent colorless calcite crystals on white matrix. The vanadinite and calcite grew simultaneously resulting in the vanadinite both on the surface and included inside the transparent calcite. Ex. Ned Reynolds (1923 - 2005) |
Overall Size: | 7x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | .2-1.5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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