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Pyromorphite from West Stayvoyage Vein, Wanlock Dod, Leadhills, Strathclyde, Scotland

 
Pyromorphite from West Stayvoyage Vein, Wanlock Dod, Leadhills, Strathclyde, Scotland

Pyromorphite from West Stayvoyage Vein, Wanlock Dod, Leadhills, Strathclyde, Scotland

Pyromorphite from West Stayvoyage Vein, Wanlock Dod, Leadhills, Strathclyde, Scotland

DESCRIPTION:No. 62536
Mineral:Pyromorphite
Locality:West Stayvoyage Vein, Wanlock Dod, Leadhills, Strathclyde, Scotland
Description:Lustrous transparent green pyromorphite crystals lining shallow cavities running throughout quartz-rich matrix. The pyromorphite crystals are stubby hexagonal prisms with flat basal pinacoid terminations. Looks beautiful under magnification. Collected in 1996
Overall Size:31x23x17 mm
Crystals:0.2-1.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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