Vanadinite (Var: Endlichite) after Wulfenite, Mexico

Sale Price: $175.00 Original Price: $200.00

Location: Erupcion Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains (Sierra de Los Lamentos), Municipality of Ahumada, Chihuahua, Mexico

Dimensions: 9 × 3.5 × 4.5 cm

Weight: 82.5 grams

Location: Erupcion Mine, Los Lamentos Mountains (Sierra de Los Lamentos), Municipality of Ahumada, Chihuahua, Mexico

Dimensions: 9 × 3.5 × 4.5 cm

Weight: 82.5 grams

This old time specimen features Vanadinite of the Endlichite variety formed as a secondary mineral after Wulfenite. Originating from the Erupcion Mine within the Los Lamentos Mountains range, it showcases classic crystallization indicative of the region's unique geochemical environment. The Los Lamentos Mountains are well-known for producing distinctive mineral specimens, making this piece a notable addition for collectors specializing in Mexican mineralogy and specimens demonstrating mineral replacement processes.

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