VANADINITE hopper, CALCITE


Specimen: #19939
Locality: San Carlos Mine (Apex mine), San Carlos, Manuel Benavides Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Size: 37mm x 25mm x 24mm
Size description: Miniature
Shipping: USA 12.80, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 18.90, China via UPS 33.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

A fine specimen of vanadinite crystals with calcite from a superb find in San Carlos Mine (Apex mine), Chihuahua, Mexico. These are considered to be among the best vanadinites ever found in Mexico and North America. It displays a complete all over cluster of perfect hexagonal and hopper crystals. They have a vivid orange-brown color. The crystals have a great luster and fresh appearance. They show parallel growth. Colorless calcite rhombohedral crystals add a nice accent. It display attractively all over 360 degree. In very good condition – some small contacts. On acrylic base.

Mesmerizing!

 



VANADINITE hopper, CALCITE

VANADINITE hopper, CALCITE

VANADINITE hopper, CALCITE

VANADINITE hopper, CALCITE