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Vanadinite with Calcite on Barite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

 
Vanadinite with Calcite on Barite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

Vanadinite with Calcite on Barite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

Vanadinite with Calcite on Barite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

Vanadinite with Calcite on Barite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 62953
Mineral:Vanadinite with Calcite on Barite
Locality:Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco
Description:Lustrous vivid red-orange vanadinite crystals over bladed brown barite. The vanadinite crystals are stubby hexagonal form with flat basal pinacoid terminations. Select faces on the rear of the vanadinite are coated with brown calcite microcrystals.
Overall Size:6.5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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