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Vanadinite from (Hamburg Mine), Yuma County, Arizona

 
Vanadinite from (Hamburg Mine), Yuma County, Arizona

Vanadinite from (Hamburg Mine), Yuma County, Arizona

Vanadinite from (Hamburg Mine), Yuma County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 34780
Mineral:Vanadinite
Locality:(Hamburg Mine), Yuma County, Arizona
Description:Blood-red lustrous vanadinite crystals up to 2.5 mm with colorless calcite crystals up to 1 mm. Looks beautiful under magnification: translucent, lustrous hexagonal prisms, some with secondary corner faces. A few crystals are missing. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:4.5x4x2 cm
Crystals:.5-2.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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