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Vanadinite and Descloizite from (Mammoth District?), Pinal County, Arizona

 
Vanadinite and Descloizite from (Mammoth District?), Pinal County, Arizona

Vanadinite and Descloizite from (Mammoth District?), Pinal County, Arizona

Vanadinite and Descloizite from (Mammoth District?), Pinal County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 34824
Mineral:Vanadinite and Descloizite
Locality:(Mammoth District?), Pinal County, Arizona
Description:Orange-brown vanadinite crystals up to 4 mm on matrix coated with lustrous black descloizite microcrystals. The vanadinite crystals are translucent and are equant hexagonal form with secondary faces around the termination edges. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:5x4.5x2 cm
Crystals:.5-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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