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Vanadinite from
Abenab Mine, Abenab, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia


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Vanadinite, etc.

Abenab Mine, Abenab, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Vanadinite, etc.

Abenab Mine, Abenab, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Vanadinite

Abenab Mine, Abenab, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Vanadinite

Abenab Mine, Abenab, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Vanadinite, etc.

Abenab Mine, Abenab, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Vanadinite, etc.

Abenab Mine, Abenab, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Vanadinite

Abenab Mine, Abenab, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Vanadinite

Abenab Mine, Abenab, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Vanadinite, etc.

Abenab Mine, Abenab, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Vanadinite, etc.

Abenab Mine, Abenab, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Vanadinite

Abenab Mine, Abenab, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Vanadinite

Abenab Mine, Abenab, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Vanadinite
Formula:Pb5(VO4)3Cl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Descloizite17
Dolomite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Vanadinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Abenab Mine, Abenab, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (12 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:56814
Long-form Identifier:1:3:56814:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Vanadinite
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘAbenab West Mine, Abenab, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘOkarundu, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
30.0km (18.6 miles) ⓘBerg Aukas Mine, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
34.1km (21.2 miles) ⓘHarasib prospects, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
37.3km (23.2 miles) ⓘUitsab Mine (Uitsab prospect), Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
38.7km (24.1 miles) ⓘTsumeb Mine (Ongopolo Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
49.0km (30.5 miles) ⓘOtjoruharui Farm 251, Omatako Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
76.2km (47.4 miles) ⓘFinsterbergen prospect, Finsterbergen Farm 469, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
References
Laukamp, Carsten (2006) Structural and fluid system evolution in the Otavi Mountainland (Namibia) and its significance for the genesis of sulphide and nonsulphide mineralisation. Ruprecht-Karls-Universität.
von Bezing, Ludi (2007) Namibia - Minerals and Localities (1st ed.). Bode Verlag GmbH.
 
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