A little known locality called the Michelle prospect in Sonora, Mexico has produced these Vanadinites with pyramidal terminations. These crystals are orange to red and 2-3mm. Near the top of this specimen are fiery red blades of Descloizite.
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
