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Vanadinite var. Endlichite from Apex Mine, San Carlos, Manuel Benavides, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Vanadinite var. Endlichite from Apex Mine, San Carlos, Manuel Benavides, Chihuahua, Mexico

Vanadinite var. Endlichite from Apex Mine, San Carlos, Manuel Benavides, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 28551
Mineral:Vanadinite var. Endlichite
Locality:Apex Mine, San Carlos, Manuel Benavides, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Many elongated, brown vanadinite crystals in diverging, spray-like formations. The crystals taper to flat terminations. Endlichite is an obsolete name and now called arsenian vanadinite. Showy specimen with excellent surface luster and translucency. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970)
Overall Size:5x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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