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Vanadinite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

 
Vanadinite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

Vanadinite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 29381
Mineral:Vanadinite
Locality:Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco
Description:Greenish-brown crystals of vanadinite (mislabeled pyromorphite) oriented flat on matrix so the specimen resembles alligator skin. All crystals are complete and undamaged. Though labeled as from Mibladen, I suspect it is actually from Touissit, Morocco. Ex. John Durkos collection #1071
Overall Size:6x6x3.5 cm
Crystals:5-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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