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Vanadinite var. endlichite on Descloizite

#WR53526

Vanadinite var. endlichite on Descloizite

#WR53526
Availability
Sold
Size
5 x 3 x 2.5 cm - Miniature 
Formula
Pb5(VO4)3Cl (RRUFF)
Locality
Chalk Mountain mine, Churchill Co., Nevada, United States
Tagged
vanadium

Flaming fiery orange Descloizite with 1-3mm silvery Vanadinite crystals. Superb specimen from this locality.

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.

Collection
Willard L. Roberts Collection

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