Vanadinite Crystal | Reddish Brown | 29.56 grams | Mibladen, Morocco Abalone Deposits date back over 200

Deposits date back over 200 million years

Dimensions: 82x62x11 mm / 3

Clarity:    Fine Crystal

This new fall is in classification and looks to be a brecciated H chondrite with possible halite crystal

Surveys undertaken near them and in the surrounding areas leads to believe that they correspond to a dual meteoritical impact crater

Vanadinite Crystal | Reddish Brown | 29.56 grams | Mibladen, Morocco Abalone Deposits date back over 200Vanadinite crystals are small, hexagonal prismatic crystals that are typically red to brownish red in color. They have a bright luster and a transparent to translucent appearance. The crystals often form in aggregates, creating intricate and interesting formations. Vanadinite would hardly be as famous if not for the outstanding locality of Mibladen, Morocco. This locality has by far produced the most outstanding crystals of beautiful color and form.