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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

DESCRIPTION:No. 53615
Mineral:Vanadinite
Locality:Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco
Description:Lustrous hexagonal translucent red vanadinite crystals on earthy matrix. The vanadinite crystals have brown color on select faces that are all oriented in the same direction as if the brown was caused by limonite-rich water flowing from one direction.
Overall Size:12x8x7 mm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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