Vanadinite – Mibladen Mining District, Morocco
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      Vanadinite – Mibladen Mining District, Morocco

      €180.00
      Tax included

      Group of plume-shaped vanadinite crystals resting on a small base of barite. The crystals on the front display a vivid red colour and a very bright lustre, with numerous well-developed faces. On the reverse, the crystals are also red but have a more subdued lustre.

      4.1 × 2 × 0.8 cm

      Highlights of this specimen:

      - Plume-shaped crystallization
      - Vivid red, very lustrous crystals on the front
      - Presence of barite at the base

      Please note:

      - Unfortunately, this specimen is not intact, with a small defect to note.
      - The Mibladen mining district, located in Midelt Province, is a historic lead-mining district in Morocco's Middle Atlas. The mineralization is notably associated with barite and galena, with a wide variety of secondary minerals including cerussite, wulfenite, pyromorphite and vanadinite, as well as quartz, calcite, gypsum, and several copper and manganese minerals.

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      6439-LM2T

      Characteristics

      Mineral
      Vanadinite
      Size
      Miniature ( max. 5 cm)
      Origin (country)
      Morocco