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vanadinite... an uncommon mineral which is a primary source of the metal vanadium (used in steel alloys) and a minor source for lead. makes great crystals!This specimen is from Mibladen, Morocco
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Comments: 7
magpiesmiscellany [2013-05-22 01:48:49 +0000 UTC]
It does make great crystals. Nice color too
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Undistilled [2009-08-26 05:11:47 +0000 UTC]
Pretty.
My only complaint is that it could be focused a wee bit better.
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cl2007 In reply to Undistilled [2009-08-26 15:01:11 +0000 UTC]
thanks!
I may try for a little better photo later (automatic cameras are not like the old manual ones)
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Undistilled In reply to cl2007 [2009-08-27 01:15:26 +0000 UTC]
Definitely do so, as this piece is a nice example of the species.
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