Vanadinite on Barite Matrix – Red Hexagonal – Morocco
This is an exquisite Vanadinite crystal cluster, featuring vibrant deep red hexagonal crystals delicately perched on a beautifully layered Barite matrix. Vanadinite is highly sought after for its rich, saturated color and naturally occurring hexagonal crystal formations, making it a stunning display piece for any mineral enthusiast.
Specimen details
| Mineral | Vanadinite |
|---|---|
| Locality | Morocco |
| Crystal system | Hexagonal |
| Dimensions | 12.7 cm × 5.1 cm × 7.6 cm |
| Weight | 345 g |
| Color | Red |
| Size | Cabinet (4–6 inches / 10–15 cm) |
| Species | Vanadinite |
| Condition | No damage on display faces |
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About this specimen
This exceptional Vanadinite Crystal Cluster is a stunning natural specimen. The cluster features multiple well-formed crystals displaying excellent natural formation that makes it a standout addition to any mineral collection.
Vanadinite (Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl) crystallizes in the hexagonal crystal system with a Mohs hardness of 2.5-3. This mineral is known for vivid red to orange-red color, hexagonal barrel-shaped crystals, and high luster. This specimen demonstrates the characteristic features that make Vanadinite a favorite among mineral enthusiasts.
This specimen weighs 12.17 oz (345.0 g) and measures approximately 5 × 2 × 3 inches. Each specimen is carefully hand-selected to ensure excellent crystal development, natural aesthetics, and display-worthy presentation. Photographs represent the actual specimen you will receive.
Whether you are a seasoned mineral collector, a geology enthusiast, or searching for a distinctive natural display piece, this Vanadinite specimen offers exceptional quality and visual appeal. It makes an impressive addition to a specimen cabinet, educational display, or curated mineral collection — Vanadinite is a striking lead vanadate mineral prized by collectors for its bold red color and well-defined hexagonal crystal habit.
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