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

One of my favourite specimen showcasing magnificent, fiery red-orange vanadinite crystals exquisitely perched on a dramatic jet-black coronadite matrix.

The lustrous, sharply defined hexagonal crystals display remarkable brilliance and gem-like transparency, creating a breathtaking contrast with the intricate, radiating formations of the dark coronadite

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.3 x 6.2 cm
Added on10/25/2026
RepairsNone
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
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Locality guide
Mibladen
Mibladen, Morocco: an arid lead-baryte locality famed for red vanadinite on baryte, with gemmy crystals and striking color making it a standout for collectors.