{"title":"Vanadinite","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"222\"\u003eA lead vanadate mineral,\u003cbr data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"145\"\u003eknown for its vivid red to orange color\u003cbr data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"187\"\u003eand well-formed hexagonal crystals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"391\"\u003eVanadinite typically forms in arid, oxidized zones\u003cbr data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"277\"\u003eof lead deposits,\u003cbr data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"297\"\u003ewhere mineral-rich solutions allow crystals\u003cbr data-start=\"340\" data-end=\"343\"\u003eto grow into distinct, barrel-shaped structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"527\"\u003eIts color comes from vanadium within the mineral,\u003cbr data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"445\"\u003egiving it a saturated tone\u003cbr data-start=\"471\" data-end=\"474\"\u003ethat often appears unusually intense in natural form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"704\"\u003eCompared to many crystals,\u003cbr data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"558\"\u003evanadinite is relatively soft and brittle,\u003cbr data-start=\"600\" data-end=\"603\"\u003ewhich makes well-defined specimens\u003cbr data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"640\"\u003emore suited for careful setting or collection\u003cbr data-start=\"685\" data-end=\"688\"\u003ethan heavy wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"855\"\u003eFirst described in the early 19th century,\u003cbr data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"751\"\u003eit has been found in regions such as Morocco,\u003cbr data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"799\"\u003ewhere some of the most vivid crystal clusters originate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"985\"\u003eWhat sets it apart is not just color,\u003cbr data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"897\"\u003ebut clarity of form —\u003cbr data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"921\"\u003erepeating geometric shapes\u003cbr data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"950\"\u003ethat feel both natural and precise.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/oryssia.com\/collections\/vanadinite.oembed","provider":"Oryssia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}