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Vanadinite on Barite with Calcite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

 
Vanadinite on Barite with Calcite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

Vanadinite on Barite with Calcite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 56119
Mineral:Vanadinite on Barite with Calcite
Locality:Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco
Description:Lustrous translucent red-orange tabular hexagonal vanadinite crystals to 8 mm on bladed translucent white barite crystals to 10 mm. Some of the vanadinite crystals have select faces coated with transparent colorless calcite microcrystals.
Overall Size:3.5x2.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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