Raw Vanadinite Cluster, Barite Matrix, 11.54g Small Crystal Specimen from Mibladen, Morocco (27.1mm)

This small raw Vanadinite specimen from Mibladen, Morocco features a concentrated cluster of bright, fiery reddish-orange crystals rising above a white bladed Barite matrix. The main Vanadinite crystals are surprisingly prominent for the specimen's compact size, with rich color, reflective faces, and additional tiny orange-red crystals tucked into crevices throughout the Barite.

Weight:
• 11.54 grams
• 0.41 ounces

Measurements:
• 27.1 mm (1.06") × 16.5 mm (0.65") × 16.4 mm (0.64")

Origin:
• Mibladen, Morocco

Buyer Gets:
• Exact piece shown is the exact piece you will receive

Features:
• Natural raw Vanadinite on a white bladed Barite matrix
• Bright fiery reddish-orange Vanadinite crystals average approximately 2–4 mm
• Main crystal cluster extends prominently above the Barite and displays well-defined crystal faces
• Numerous smaller orange to reddish-orange Vanadinite crystals and fine druzy add additional color and sparkle
• A narrow crevice extends across much of the opposite side and is lined with tiny orange-red Vanadinite crystals
• Small approximately 3 mm black sparkling druzy mineral inclusion provides a distinctive point of contrast against the white Barite
• Naturally stands upright with the primary Vanadinite crystals facing upward for display
• Older Moroccan material from the renowned Mibladen mining district
• Personally held in my collection for more than 10 years
• Vanadinite is a lead vanadate mineral known for its distinctive red-orange coloration and hexagonal crystal structure
• Exact one-of-a-kind natural specimen shown

Important Handling Note:
• Vanadinite is a naturally lead-bearing mineral and should be handled responsibly
• The specimen can be handled, examined, displayed, or held during meditation; simply wash your hands thoroughly afterward
• Keep away from children and pets, and avoid prolonged or unnecessary handling
• Do not use Vanadinite for gem water, crystal elixirs, or any preparation intended for consumption

Metaphysical Associations:
• Primarily associated with the Root and Sacral Chakras
• Traditionally connected with grounding, focus, productivity, creativity, motivation, and mental clarity
• Often used in meditation and practices centered around staying grounded while maintaining concentration
• Commonly associated with Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, and Leo in crystal and astrological traditions

Perfect For:
• Vanadinite and Moroccan mineral collections
• Small mineral specimen collections
• Vanadinite and Barite collectors
• Mibladen locality collectors
• Small display specimens
• Meditation, grounding, focus, and spiritual practices
• One-of-a-kind natural-history and mineral collections

You will receive the exact piece shown in the listing. All photos and videos show the same piece from different angles so you can see exactly what you will be getting. No substitutes ever—what you see is what you get!