Vanadinite, Descloizite
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A rare specimen of New Mexico vanadinite, and from the famous copper mining area that produces the copper pseudomorphs after azurite floaters, too. The crystals are brown with a tint of green, olive green perhaps. The beautiful sparkling druse underneath is descloizite, in burnt umber to blood red coloration. Ex. Harold Urish Collection.
Product details
SpeciesVanadinite, Descloizite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.8 x 6.3 x 4.4 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, New Mexico, Georgetown
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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