AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Vanadinite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 71821 |
Mineral: | Vanadinite |
Locality: | Old Yuma Mine, west of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona |
Description: | Lustrous translucent yellow-to-orange vanadinite crystal. The vanadinite crystal is a flattened prismatic crystal with striated prism faces and concave rear, the result of hoppered growth that produces hollow terminations on more rounded crystals. Collected ca. 1990 |
Overall Size: | 17x12x6 mm |
Crystals: | 17 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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