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Vanadinite var. Endlichite and Descloizite from Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Vanadinite var. Endlichite and Descloizite from Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Vanadinite var. Endlichite and Descloizite from Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 42608
Mineral:Vanadinite var. Endlichite and Descloizite
Locality:Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Rich cluster of many slender brown tapered hexagonal vanadinite crystals up to 4 mm long over equant lustrous brown descloizite crystals up to 0.2 mm on limonite gossan. This variety, known as endlichite, is arsenic-rich vanadinite.
Overall Size:6x5x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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