AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Vanadinite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 25173 |
Mineral: | Vanadinite |
Locality: | Old Yuma Mine, west of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona |
Description: | Bright orange vanadinite crystals on one face of matrix. The vanadinite crystals look beautiful under magnification: transparent hexagonal prisms with vivid orange color. This old mine is just west of Tucson and has been closed for many years. |
Overall Size: | 8x4x4 cm |
Crystals: | 0.5-1.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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