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Vanadinite (parallel hoppered growth) from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

 
Vanadinite (parallel hoppered growth) from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

Vanadinite (parallel hoppered growth) from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 82973
Mineral:Vanadinite (parallel hoppered growth)
Locality:Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco
Description:Lustrous translucent red-orange vanadinite crystals with no matrix attached. The vanadinite crystals exhibit hoppered growth (cavernous, depressed faces) and grew in stepped (offset) parallel orientation. Ex. Miller collection T004
Overall Size:17x13x13 mm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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