Vanadinite from Mibladen Mining District, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

A cluster of cherry-red vanadinite crystals on a delicate matrix of white barite adds a contrast and aesthetic appeal worthy of a sweet treat.

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 x 4.8 cm
Added on09/26/2026
Current owner
Monte Cristaux
Bruxelles, Belgique
Member since 2025

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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.
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.