Itemn 060029 Vanadinite
Location
Mibladan, Morocco
Description
Vanadinite is a lead mineral colored by vanadium and thus typically red to brown in color. The mineral has a resinous luster you can see in the photo. this is a relatively rare mineral usually found in the oxidation zone of ore deposits of galena and other lead minerals. This thumbnail is 30 mm x20 mm x 10 mm of Vanadinite crystals on matrix. No damage.

