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

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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 40947
Mineral:Wulfenite and Pyromorphite on Pyrophyllite
Locality:Allah Cooper (Valcooper) Mine, Contrary Creek District, near Mineral, Louisa County, Virginia
Description:A rare wulfenite specimen from Virginia! Hexagonal green pyromorphite crystals up to 4 mm long with one area that has many translucent orange wulfenite crystals up to 0.5 mm wide. Looks beautiful under magnification. Refer to: Virginia Minerals, vol. 50 #2, May 2007
Overall Size:6x5x3 cm
Crystals:0.2-4.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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