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Vanadinite

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Better known for its fine orange wulfenite specimens, the Old Yuma Mine also produced some of America's best vanadinites. This particular specimen features barrel shaped crystals of lustrous, translucent, orange, vanadinite. Nice and relatively unavailable, now. 2 x 1.3 x 1 cm

Product details

SpeciesVanadinite
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions2.0 x 1.3 x 1.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Arizona, Yuma Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—The ArkenstoneNot 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 Yuma Mine, Arizona, USA
Old Yuma Mine, Tucson Mountains, Arizona: vanadinite famed for fiery red-orange barrels, superb luster, and a historic U.S. locality prized by collectors.