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Vanadinite on Goethite-Hollandite from Taouz, Errachidia, Meknes-Tafilalet, Morocco

 
Vanadinite on Goethite-Hollandite from Taouz, Errachidia, Meknes-Tafilalet, Morocco

Vanadinite on Goethite-Hollandite from Taouz, Errachidia, Meknes-Tafilalet, Morocco

Vanadinite on Goethite-Hollandite from Taouz, Errachidia, Meknes-Tafilalet, Morocco

Vanadinite on Goethite-Hollandite from Taouz, Errachidia, Meknes-Tafilalet, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 531
Mineral:Vanadinite on Goethite-Hollandite
Locality:Taouz, Errachidia, Meknes-Tafilalet, Morocco
Description:Double-sided specimen of lustrous translucent orange vanadinite crystals on black goethite-hollandite-coated matrix. The vanadinite crystals are hexagonal form with cavernous growth on the prism faces resulting in a broad termination on a narrow base. Ex Doris Biggs Collection
Overall Size:8.5x6.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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