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Anglesite pseudomorphs after Galena with Linarite from Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

 
Anglesite pseudomorphs after Galena with Linarite from Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

Anglesite pseudomorphs after Galena with Linarite from Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

Anglesite pseudomorphs after Galena with Linarite from Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

Anglesite pseudomorphs after Galena with Linarite from Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

Anglesite pseudomorphs after Galena with Linarite from Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 65496
Mineral:Anglesite pseudomorphs after Galena with Linarite
Locality:Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico
Description:Sparkling cluster of anglesite pseudomorphs after cubic galena crystals to 14 mm with areas of blue linarite. The galena crystallized first, then altered molecule by molecule to anglesite, maintaining the original shape of the cubic galena. Ex. D. Miller collection #M1295
Overall Size:5.5x5x4 cm
Crystals:5-14 mm pseudos
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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