| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Vanadinite and Calcite over Quartz |
 |
 |
 |
| DESCRIPTION: | No. 60517 |
| Mineral: | Vanadinite and Calcite over Quartz |
| Locality: | Old Yuma Mine, west of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent red hexagonal vanadinite crystals to 2 mm with lustrous transparent colorless calcite crystals to 1.5 mm over transparent brown quartz crystals to 4 mm. Ex. B. Gaber collection #537; ex. Paul Pohwat collection (Mineral Collection Manager at Smithsonian) |
| Overall Size: | 35x18x10 mm |
| Crystals: | micro to 5 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved
The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property.