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Vanadinite var. Endlichite on Descloizite from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Vanadinite var. Endlichite on Descloizite from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Vanadinite var. Endlichite on Descloizite from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

Vanadinite var. Endlichite on Descloizite from Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 53271
Mineral:Vanadinite var. Endlichite on Descloizite
Locality:Ahumada Mine, Sierra de Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Brown gossan matrix completely covered on one face with sparkling brown vanadinite, variety endlichite (arsenic-rich vanadinite) on transparent brown descloizite microcrystals. The endlichite crystals are slender, tapering form with hollow terminations.
Overall Size:12x9x4 cm
Crystals:micro to 6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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