Vanadanite on Descloizite, Tiger, Arizona

A very fine old time specimen from the long-closed mines at renowned Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona. Orange Vanadanite crystals with brown Descloizite.

Descloizite is a lead zinc vanadate, with a formula of PbZn(VO4)(OH). It was named after the French mineralogist, Alfred Des Closzeaux (1817-1897).

Vanadanite is lead chlorovanadate, with a formula of Pb5(VO4)3)Cl. The name is from the mineral’s composition.

Measures 4.3 x 2.5 x 2.3 centimeters.

Vanadanite on Descloizite, Tiger, Arizona
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  • Item #: TigerVanad7-11-1
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