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Vanadinite

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Vanadinite, 2.8 cm, from the ACF mine, Mibladen Mining District, Midelt Province, Draa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco. Illustrated in Mineral Collections in Arizona-I (2013) and Minerals: The Collectors Newspaper (2014). Ex Star Van Scriver; Jeff Scovil photo.

Product details

SpeciesVanadinite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.8 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityMorocco, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Mibladen Mining District
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Refined Elegance page 127

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Star Van ScriverNot disclosed

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Vanadinite
Mineral guide
Learn about Vanadinite
vivid red-to-orange hexagonal barrels with bright luster; secondary lead mineral from oxidized zones, famed in Mibladen, Morocco, prized for color.
Vanadinite
Regional guide
Vanadinite from Mibladen, Morocco
red to orange-red hexagonal crystals with luster on baryte; iconic Mibladen, Morocco specimens formed as late lead vanadate in arid limestone.