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Pyromorphite from San Luis Mine, Guazapares, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Pyromorphite from San Luis Mine, Guazapares, Chihuahua, Mexico

Pyromorphite from San Luis Mine, Guazapares, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 60084
Mineral:Pyromorphite
Locality:San Luis Mine, Guazapares, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Double-sided cluster of translucent yellow pyromorphite crystals over brecciated quartzite(?). The pyromorphite crystals are hexagonal form with flat basal pinacoid terminations with luster varying from waxy to vitreous.
Overall Size:6x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:0.5-3.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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