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DESCRIPTION: | No. 77253 |
Mineral: | Vanadinite |
Locality: | Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco |
Description: | Floater formation, fully crystallized on all sides, of lustrous translucent red vanadinite crystals with beige color on the rear-oriented faces due to microscopic inclusions. The vanadinite crystals are tabular hexagonal form with internal color zoning. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #791; originally acquired from Horst Burkhard (Bonn, Germany) |
Overall Size: | 10x7x4.5 cm |
Crystals: | 3-12 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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