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Pyromorphite from Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England

 
Pyromorphite from Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England

Pyromorphite from Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 25176
Mineral:Pyromorphite
Locality:Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England
Description:Dense cluster of pyromorphite crystals in gossan matrix. The pyromorphite crystals vary from limonite-stained brown to intense yellow-green. Looks beautiful under magnification - lustrous, transparent crystals. Ex. Phillip Greybill (1935-2018) collection
Overall Size:9x6x5 cm
Crystals:2-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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