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Vanadinite in Calcite from Old Yuma Mine, west of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona

 
Vanadinite in Calcite from Old Yuma Mine, west of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona

Vanadinite in Calcite from Old Yuma Mine, west of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 46569
Mineral:Vanadinite in Calcite
Locality:Old Yuma Mine, west of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona
Description:Lustrous translucent red-orange vanadinite crystals to 7 mm long on colorless translucent calcite. The vanadinite crystals cover all sides of the cluster. Ex. Robert P. Bates (1926-2008) collection #801
Overall Size:30x20x20 mm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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