Vanadinite, Calcite
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Highly lustrous, gemmy, red rust-brown vanadinite laths to 1.3 with a few scattered, colorless calcite rhombs on this solid mass of vanadinite crystals from the limited find at the San Carlos Mine, Chihuahua, Mexico. Some of the vanadinite crystals have a bluish-black coating. Ex Richard Hauck Collection. A showy and fine specimen., very 3-dimensional 5.8 x 3.7 x 3.5 cm
Product details
SpeciesCalcite, Vanadinite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.8 x 3.7 x 3.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityMexico, Manuel Benavides Municipality, Apex mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.Regional guide

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