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Pyromorphite and Cerussite on Quartz from Luganure Lode, Shallow Adit, Camaderry, County Wicklow, Ireland

 
Pyromorphite and Cerussite on Quartz from Luganure Lode, Shallow Adit, Camaderry, County Wicklow, Ireland

Pyromorphite and Cerussite on Quartz from Luganure Lode, Shallow Adit, Camaderry, County Wicklow, Ireland

Pyromorphite and Cerussite on Quartz from Luganure Lode, Shallow Adit, Camaderry, County Wicklow, Ireland

Pyromorphite and Cerussite on Quartz from Luganure Lode, Shallow Adit, Camaderry, County Wicklow, Ireland

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Pyromorphite and Cerussite on Quartz from Luganure Lode, Shallow Adit, Camaderry, County Wicklow, Ireland

DESCRIPTION:No. 59312
Mineral:Pyromorphite and Cerussite on Quartz
Locality:Luganure Lode, Shallow Adit, Camaderry, County Wicklow, Ireland
Description:Lustrous translucent green-to-yellow hexagonal prismatic pyromorphite crystals to 1.5 mm with lustrous transparent colorless cerussite crystals to 0.2 mm lining a cavity in, and the outer side of white quartz. Collected September 2008
Overall Size:5.5x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:0.1-1.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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