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Pyromorphite from Allah Cooper (Valcooper) Mine, Contrary Creek District, near Mineral, Louisa County, Virginia

 
Pyromorphite from Allah Cooper (Valcooper) Mine, Contrary Creek District, near Mineral, Louisa County, Virginia

Pyromorphite from Allah Cooper (Valcooper) Mine, Contrary Creek District, near Mineral, Louisa County, Virginia

DESCRIPTION:No. 39549
Mineral:Pyromorphite
Locality:Allah Cooper (Valcooper) Mine, Contrary Creek District, near Mineral, Louisa County, Virginia
Description:Dense coverage of grass-green pyromorphite crystals on brown gossan matrix. This is one of the best pyromorphite miniature specimens from this recent find. Looks beautiful under magnification: lustrous, brightly colored, hexagonal crystals. Collected in 2007
Overall Size:4.5x3x3 cm
Crystals:0.2-1.2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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