AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Morocco > Vanadinite on Mottramite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 53307 |
Mineral: | Vanadinite on Mottramite |
Locality: | Touissit Mine, Puits XI, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco |
Description: | Large complex tan-colored vanadinite crystals to 20 mm with sparkling black mottramite crystals to 1 mm between the vanadinite crystals and completely coating the bottom surfaces. Commonly mislabeled as the As-rich variety Endlichite. Originally acquired ca. 1980 |
Overall Size: | 10x7x7 cm |
Crystals: | 0.2-20.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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