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Vanadinite (hoppered habit) from Old Yuma Mine, west of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona

 
Vanadinite (hoppered habit) from Old Yuma Mine, west of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona

Vanadinite (hoppered habit) from Old Yuma Mine, west of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona

Vanadinite (hoppered habit) from Old Yuma Mine, west of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 68306
Mineral:Vanadinite (hoppered habit)
Locality:Old Yuma Mine, west of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona
Description:Lustrous translucent orange vanadinite crystals with no matrix attached. The vanadinite crystals are tapered hexagonal prisms with hoppered (hollow) pinacoid termination faces. Ex. R. T. Hurr collection
Overall Size:18x14x11 mm
Crystals:5-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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