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Dimensions: 5.7 x 3.7 x 3.7cm
Locality: Mibladen, Midelt Prov., Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco
A perfect piece, very harmonious with exceptional shine, color and luster. No defects for this piece from the new discovery of 2023..
Dimensions without the acrylic base, which is supplied with the mineralogical specimen.
The mineral is not stuck to the base.
vivid red-to-orange hexagonal barrels with bright luster; secondary lead mineral from oxidized zones, famed in Mibladen, Morocco, prized for color.
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.
Locality guide
Mibladen Mining District
Mibladen Mining District, Morocco — renowned for red vanadinite perched on baryte, with cerussite and wulfenite; a historic, collector-favorite locality.
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