Vanadinite on Barite - Mibladen (Mibladen mining district), Morocco - 25,0 x 17,0 x 10,0 cm

Mineral: Vanadinite on Barite
Locality: Mibladen (Mibladen mining district), Midelt, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Dimensions: 25,0 x 17,0 x 10,0 cm

Description: Main crystal size : 1,9 cm Deep red perfectly shaped vanadinite crystals sprinkled on a matrix made of white Baryte crests. The vanadinites are well separated and standing on the crests, which accentuates the contrast between red and white. The group seems to be a floater. MIM number 1702 Photographer : James Elliott (FMl)