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Cerussite on Pyromorphite from Silberleiten, Tyrol, Austria

 
Cerussite on Pyromorphite from Silberleiten, Tyrol, Austria

Cerussite on Pyromorphite from Silberleiten, Tyrol, Austria

DESCRIPTION:No. 14489
Mineral:Cerussite on Pyromorphite
Locality:Silberleiten, Tyrol, Austria
Description:Heavy specimen of quartz and galena matrix coated with green pyromorphite micro crystals. Scattered over the pyromorphite are elongated, pale yellow cerussite crystals up to 5 mm long. Looks beautiful under magnification. Ex. Harvard Mineralogical Museum #76821
Overall Size:9x6x5 cm
Crystals:micro to 5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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