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Apache Mine (Defiance Mine; Defiance Lead Mine; Apache Vanadium Mine; Defiance vein; Vanadium shaft), Radium, Burch area, Globe Hills, Globe Hills District, Globe-Miami District, Gila Co., Arizona, USA

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Vanadinite : Pb5[Cl|(VO4)3]

Apache Mine (Defiance Mine; Defiance Lead Mine; Apache Vanadium Mine; Defiance vein; Vanadium shaft), Radium, Burch area, Globe Hills, Globe Hills District, Globe-Miami District, Gila Co., Arizona, USA

Image is 4.5 mm wide.

Mindat.org Photo of the Day - 29th May 2006
 © 2006 D. SchläfliPhoto ID: 62811    View Count: 1080

Vanadinite : Pb5[Cl|(VO4)3]

Apache Mine (Defiance Mine; Defiance Lead Mine; Apache Vanadium Mine; Defiance vein; Vanadium shaft), Radium, Burch area, Globe Hills, Globe Hills District, Globe-Miami District, Gila Co., Arizona, USA

Red vanadinite crystals on calcite. FOV = 3 x 5 mm. Illustration from Charles Palache Gossan Minerals E-Book, 2002, by Vandall T. King.
 © Van KingPhoto ID: 204064    View Count: 60

Vanadinite : Pb5[Cl|(VO4)3]

Apache Mine (Defiance Mine; Defiance Lead Mine; Apache Vanadium Mine; Defiance vein; Vanadium shaft), Radium, Burch area, Globe Hills, Globe Hills District, Globe-Miami District, Gila Co., Arizona, USA

Field of view 12 mm. Collection M. Kampf No 05-168.
 © 2005 M. KampfPhoto ID: 40412    View Count: 258

Vanadinite : Pb5[Cl|(VO4)3], Descloizite : Pb(Zn,Cu)[OH|VO4]

Apache Mine (Defiance Mine; Defiance Lead Mine; Apache Vanadium Mine; Defiance vein; Vanadium shaft), Radium, Burch area, Globe Hills, Globe Hills District, Globe-Miami District, Gila Co., Arizona, USA

Perfect red vanadinite crystals up to 2 mm laying on a bed of dark brown descloizite.
Photo and collection Antonio Borrelli
 © Antonio BorrelliPhoto ID: 40013    View Count: 289

Vanadinite : Pb5[Cl|(VO4)3]

Apache Mine (Defiance Mine; Defiance Lead Mine; Apache Vanadium Mine; Defiance vein; Vanadium shaft), Radium, Burch area, Globe Hills, Globe Hills District, Globe-Miami District, Gila Co., Arizona, USA

Matrix coated on all sides with lustrous, red vanadinite crystals. All crystals complete and undamaged. See article in Min. Rec., Nov.-Dec. 1971: Classic locality: the Apache Mine. Overall size of mineral specimen: 5x3.5x2 cm. Size of individual crystals: 1-3 mm.
 © 2003 John H. BettsPhoto ID: 7301    View Count: 410

Vanadinite : Pb5[Cl|(VO4)3]

Apache Mine (Defiance Mine; Defiance Lead Mine; Apache Vanadium Mine; Defiance vein; Vanadium shaft), Radium, Burch area, Globe Hills, Globe Hills District, Globe-Miami District, Gila Co., Arizona, USA

4.4 x 3.1 x 2.4 cm. Old Apache Mine vanadinites are hard to come by. From the collection of Mark Countiss.
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 165682    View Count: 99

Vanadinite : Pb5[Cl|(VO4)3]

Apache Mine (Defiance Mine; Defiance Lead Mine; Apache Vanadium Mine; Defiance vein; Vanadium shaft), Radium, Burch area, Globe Hills, Globe Hills District, Globe-Miami District, Gila Co., Arizona, USA

Field of view 3 mm.
 © T. Kennedy 2002Photo ID: 2711    View Count: 519

Vanadinite : Pb5[Cl|(VO4)3]

Apache Mine (Defiance Mine; Defiance Lead Mine; Apache Vanadium Mine; Defiance vein; Vanadium shaft), Radium, Burch area, Globe Hills, Globe Hills District, Globe-Miami District, Gila Co., Arizona, USA

Sparkling specimen covered on all sides with lustrous, red vanadinite crystals. See the article in Min. Rec. 11-12/71: Classic locality - the Apache Mine. Overall size of mineral specimen: 4.5x3x3 cm. Size of individual crystals: 1-3 mm.
 © 2002 John H. BettsPhoto ID: 5975    View Count: 414

Vanadinite : Pb5[Cl|(VO4)3]

Apache Mine (Defiance Mine; Defiance Lead Mine; Apache Vanadium Mine; Defiance vein; Vanadium shaft), Radium, Burch area, Globe Hills, Globe Hills District, Globe-Miami District, Gila Co., Arizona, USA

Field of view : 3mm, Photo & Collection : JM.Johannet.
 © JM. JohannetPhoto ID: 25845    View Count: 302

Vanadinite : Pb5[Cl|(VO4)3]

Apache Mine (Defiance Mine; Defiance Lead Mine; Apache Vanadium Mine; Defiance vein; Vanadium shaft), Radium, Burch area, Globe Hills, Globe Hills District, Globe-Miami District, Gila Co., Arizona, USA

Field of view 12 mm.
Specimen and photo Leon Hupperichs.
 © Leon HupperichsPhoto ID: 100004    View Count: 178

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