Specimen #729

Name: Metahewetite

Type: Micromount

Locality: Arrowhead Prospect, Bull Pen Canyon, Slick Rock District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA

Favorite? N

Fluorescent? N

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Acquired: 2008-07-01

Source: Simkev Micromounts

Label: N

Comment: Fine examples of this rare Vanadium mineral as groups and sprays of lustrous tiny (30x) red brown acicular crystals on matrix.

Minerals: Metahewettite (CaV₆O_{16 3}(H₂O))

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Field of View: 6.8 x 4.5 mm, Magnification: 20X