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Vanadinite on Mn-Oxide from Taouz, Errachidia, Morocco

 
Vanadinite on Mn-Oxide from Taouz, Errachidia, Morocco

Vanadinite on Mn-Oxide from Taouz, Errachidia, Morocco

Vanadinite on Mn-Oxide from Taouz, Errachidia, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 64627
Mineral:Vanadinite on Mn-Oxide
Locality:Taouz, Errachidia, Morocco
Description:Lustrous translucent red-orange vanadinite crystals on black manganese-oxide matrix, probably coronadite or hollandite. The vanadinite crystals are tabular hexagonal form, with {111} edge faces, and have fine crystallization patterns on the crystal faces Ex. Mort Metersky collection
Overall Size:15x15x12 mm
Crystals:1-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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