AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Morocco > Vanadinite on Barite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 75606 |
Mineral: | Vanadinite on Barite |
Locality: | Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco |
Description: | Lustrous translucent-to-transparent vivid-red vanadinite crystals to 14 mm covering all sides of a central core of white barite. The vanadinite crystals are tabular hexagonal form with secondary pyramidal edge faces {011, 111, 101}. Excellent color! From my personal collection; originally acquired ca. 1999 |
Overall Size: | 4.5x3x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 2-14 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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