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Pyromorphite from Old Chester County Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania

 
Pyromorphite from Old Chester County Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Pyromorphite from Old Chester County Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Pyromorphite from Old Chester County Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 59244
Mineral:Pyromorphite
Locality:Old Chester County Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Description:Lustrous green pyromorphite crystals to 1.2 mm on brown limonite-stained matrix from a little-collected mine in the Phoenixville mining district. The pyromorphite crystals are elongated hexagonal form. Ex. B. Gaber collection, collected in 1976
Overall Size:10x6x4 cm
Crystals:0.2-1.2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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