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Vanadinite from Puzzler Mine, Castle Dome District, 58 km northeast of Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona

 
Vanadinite from Puzzler Mine, Castle Dome District, 58 km northeast of Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona

Vanadinite from Puzzler Mine, Castle Dome District, 58 km northeast of Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona

Vanadinite from Puzzler Mine, Castle Dome District, 58 km northeast of Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona

Vanadinite from Puzzler Mine, Castle Dome District, 58 km northeast of Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona

Vanadinite from Puzzler Mine, Castle Dome District, 58 km northeast of Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona

Vanadinite from Puzzler Mine, Castle Dome District, 58 km northeast of Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 77080
Mineral:Vanadinite
Locality:Puzzler Mine, Castle Dome District, 58 km northeast of Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona
Description:Lustrous translucent yellow-brown vanadinite crystals over an earlier generation of smaller yellow vanadinite microcrystals covering all surfaces of matrix front and rear. The vanadinite crystals are hexagonal form with flat basal pinacoid terminations. Collected ca. 1980; originally acquired from John Mediz
Overall Size:27x17x13 mm
Crystals:micro to 1.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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