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Vanadinite on Baryte

#52648

Vanadinite on Baryte

#52648
Availability
Sold
Size
6.5 x 5 x 2 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
Pb5(VO4)3Cl (RRUFF)
Locality
Mibladen dist., Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Tagged
vanadium

White bladed Baryte crystals with a sprinkling of less than 1mm red Vanadinite crystals.

Vanadinite

Formula
Pb5(VO4)3Cl 
Crystal System
Hexagonal 
Crystal Habit
Globular, Prismatic, Nodular 
Cleavage
None, None, None 
Luster
Adamantine 
Color
brown, brownish yellow, brown red, colorless, yellow 
Streak
brownish yellow 
Class
Hexagonal - Dipyramidal 
Fracture
Brittle - Conchoidal 
Hardness
3.5-4 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

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