AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Morocco > Vanadinite on Barite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 41875 |
Mineral: | Vanadinite on Barite |
Locality: | Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco |
Description: | Large specimen of orange bladed barite crystals up to 15 mm across overgrown with sparkling red-brown hexagonal vanadinite crystals up to 5 mm across. The contrast of the dark vanadinite against the light barite is very attractive. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #140; ex. V. Yount |
Overall Size: | 10.5x7x3 cm |
Crystals: | 0.5-15.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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