AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Morocco > Mimetite and Vanadinite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 51622 |
Mineral: | Mimetite and Vanadinite |
Locality: | Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco |
Description: | Translucent yellow hexagonal mimetite crystals to 3 mm in curved barrel-shaped aggregates over opaque yellow mimetite with slender brown vanadinite crystals to 0.5 mm on some surfaces. Commonly mislabeled as the As-rich variety Endlichite. Ex. Larry Krause (1945-2010) collection |
Overall Size: | 4x3x2 cm |
Crystals: | 0.2-3.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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