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Pyromorphite with Cerussite from Phoenixville District, Chester County, Pennsylvania

 
Pyromorphite with Cerussite from Phoenixville District, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Pyromorphite with Cerussite from Phoenixville District, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Pyromorphite with Cerussite from Phoenixville District, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Pyromorphite with Cerussite from Phoenixville District, Chester County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 60241
Mineral:Pyromorphite with Cerussite
Locality:Phoenixville District, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Description:Many cavities in quartz-gossan lined with lustrous green pyromorphite crystals to 1 mm with colorless cerussite crystals to 3 mm in some cavities. The cerussite crystals are repeatedly twinned at 60° angles. Ex. John H. Marshall (1931-2008) #1795
Overall Size:7.5x5x4.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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