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MD-263842
Vanadinite
Mibladene (Mibladen; Mibladan; Miblanden), Upper Moulouya lead district, Midelt, Khenifra Province, Meknes-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Small Cabinet, 7.8 x 7.5 x 4.8 cm
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The sculptural, boot-shaped matrix is richly and attractively covered with sharp, lustrous, reddish-brown, hexagonal vanadinite prisms to 1.0 cm on this fine specimen from a new find near Mibladen, Morocco. The crystals are the richly concentrated at the crest and are partially gemmy. The vanadinites on the side and back have a preferential coating of brown material. Highly representative of the species and new find.