Descloizite, Vanadinite
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An unusual and fine cabinet pseudomorph of intensely sparkly, rust-red descloiszite pseudomorphing elongated vanadinite prisms from the less well-known Aurora Mine, Chihuahua, Mexico. The vuggy, sculptural gossan matrix is filled with prisms in a jackstraw pattern up to 1.8 cm long (some curved) .
Product details
SpeciesVanadinite, Descloizite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.4 x 7.2 x 4.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityMexico, Chihuahua, Aurora Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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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.Regional guide
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