Arsenic-bearing Vanadinite - Touissit (pit n°11), Jerada, Morocco - Height: 3.8 cm - Width: 2.7 cm- 44 g
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This 44 g specimen of arsenic-bearing vanadinite, known as endlichite, is from Touissit (pit no. 11), Jerada, Morocco.
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Here is a nice miniature of 'endlichite' vanadinite, the unusual arsenic-bearing variety!
Ex coll. Emile Amade
Mining geologist and prospector, notably in Morocco and Tunisia for Elf, he was a meticulous systematic collector. Former Head of Department at the Ministry of Mines in Rabat.
Seller's Story
Cristosud, based in Lyon, France, is a dedicated team offering a curated selection of fine-quality French and international minerals, with a focus on distinctive specimens that inspire curiosity and wonder.
As naturalist geologists and passionate collectors, we are continually amazed by how natural processes create highly complex and elegant structures. Within this complexity lies a captivating beauty that the human eye can appreciate.
Minerals and crystals are timeless examples of natural artistry—stunning, thought-provoking, and enduring sources of inspiration that collectors can enjoy at home
Translated by Google TranslateWatch a video of this specimen by following the Vimeo link below: https://vimeo.com/1182039746/73ca188eb1
Here is a nice miniature of 'endlichite' vanadinite, the unusual arsenic-bearing variety!
Ex coll. Emile Amade
Mining geologist and prospector, notably in Morocco and Tunisia for Elf, he was a meticulous systematic collector. Former Head of Department at the Ministry of Mines in Rabat.
Seller's Story
Cristosud, based in Lyon, France, is a dedicated team offering a curated selection of fine-quality French and international minerals, with a focus on distinctive specimens that inspire curiosity and wonder.
As naturalist geologists and passionate collectors, we are continually amazed by how natural processes create highly complex and elegant structures. Within this complexity lies a captivating beauty that the human eye can appreciate.
Minerals and crystals are timeless examples of natural artistry—stunning, thought-provoking, and enduring sources of inspiration that collectors can enjoy at home
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Main mineral
Arsenic-bearing Vanadinite
Mineral form
- Touissit (pit n°11), Jerada, Morocco
Weight
44 g
Origin (region/city)
Touissit (pit n°11), Jerada
Country of origin
Morocco
Height
3.8 cm
Width
2.7 cm
Depth
2 cm
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