Explore Mineral


Name: Vanadinite
Vna
Specimens in Collection:

#1474: Vanadinite
Morocco

#849: Vanadinite
Mibladen, Morocco

#1552: Vanadinite
Mibladen, Morocco

#1476: Vanadinite / Baryte
Morocco

#246: Vanadinite / Goethite
Taouz, Morocco
IMA Chemistry: Pb5(VO4)3Cl
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Vanadinite contains elements:
Lead (Pb)
Vanadium (V)
Oxygen (O)
Chlorine (Cl)
Country of Type Locality: Mexico
Year First Published: 1838
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: von Kobell F (1838) Vanadinit, in Grundzüge der Mineralogie, (Nürnberg) 283-283
Structural Group Name: Apatite
Fleischer's Group Name: apatite
Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 3350 Million Years Ago
Mohs Hardness: 3.5
Diaphaneity: 1.0
Specific Gravity: 6.95
Dispersion: 0.202
More Info: Search Wikipedia: Vanadinite (Wiki)
Search Mindat: Vanadinite
Search Web Mineral DB: Vanadinite

Data appearing on this page is derived from the IMA Database of Mineral Properties. Not all properties are applicable to or available for all minerals.


Contact Us | Privacy Policy | Log In

Instagram: @DynamicEarthCollection

© 2024 Dynamic Earth Collection - Curator: Ryan J. Cooper - All Rights Reserved