| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Vanadinite with Calcite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 45315 |
| Mineral: | Vanadinite with Calcite |
| Locality: | Apex Mine, San Carlos, Manuel Benavides, Chihuahua, Mexico |
| Description: | Hexagonal prismatic brown vanadinite crystals to 6 mm long with transparent colorless calcite crystals to 1 mm across. The vanadinite crystals have late overgrowth of brown microcrystals, possibly mimetite or a second generation of vanadinite. |
| Overall Size: | 23x17x12 mm |
| Crystals: | micro to 6 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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