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Vanadinite on Barite

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Dimensions: 3.8 x 3 x 3.6cm Locality: Mibladen, Midelt Prov., Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco Exceptional, almost gem-like shine, color and luster. Superb piece from the new discovery of 2023. The largest crystal is 1.5cm. Dimensions without the acrylic base, which is supplied with the mineralogical specimen. The mineral is not stuck to the base.

Product details

Species
Vanadinite, BariteAbout Vanadinite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.8 x 3.0 x 3.6 cm
Added on05/09/2026
Locality
Morocco, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Mibladen Mining DistrictRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
05/2026Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—Barras Gautier MinérauxNot disclosed

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Vanadinite
Mineral guide
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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.