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Pyromorphite from Bad Ems, Rhineland-Pfalz, Germany

 
Pyromorphite from Bad Ems, Rhineland-Pfalz, Germany

Pyromorphite from Bad Ems, Rhineland-Pfalz, Germany

Pyromorphite from Bad Ems, Rhineland-Pfalz, Germany

DESCRIPTION:No. 42050
Mineral:Pyromorphite
Locality:Bad Ems, Rhineland-Pfalz, Germany
Description:Translucent brown-beige pyromorphite crystals in a tapered cluster of subparallel crystals with no matrix attached. The pyromorphite crystals are lustrous hexagonal prisms with flat basal pinacoid terminations that have a silky luster. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #248; acquired in 1978
Overall Size:3x2x1.5 cm
Crystals:5-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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