AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Morocco > Barite coated with Vanadinite and Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 80684 |
Mineral: | Barite coated with Vanadinite and Quartz |
Locality: | Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco |
Description: | Unusual specimen of bladed translucent white barite crystals to 20 mm overgrown with orange vanadinite microcrystals which were then overgrown with colorless transparent quartz microcrystals. I have never seen any similar specimens of this combination. Ex. Miller #M3151 |
Overall Size: | 10x6x5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 20 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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