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Pyromorphite on Quartz pseudomorphs after Barite from Sarrowcole Vein, Laverock Hall, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland

 
Pyromorphite on Quartz pseudomorphs after Barite from Sarrowcole Vein, Laverock Hall, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland

Pyromorphite on Quartz pseudomorphs after Barite from Sarrowcole Vein, Laverock Hall, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland

Pyromorphite on Quartz pseudomorphs after Barite from Sarrowcole Vein, Laverock Hall, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland

Pyromorphite on Quartz pseudomorphs after Barite from Sarrowcole Vein, Laverock Hall, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland

Pyromorphite on Quartz pseudomorphs after Barite from Sarrowcole Vein, Laverock Hall, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland

Pyromorphite on Quartz pseudomorphs after Barite from Sarrowcole Vein, Laverock Hall, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland

DESCRIPTION:No. 69010
Mineral:Pyromorphite on Quartz pseudomorphs after Barite
Locality:Sarrowcole Vein, Laverock Hall, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland
Description:Lustrous translucent green pyromorphite crystals to 1 mm overgrown on translucent colorless quartz that has many complex cavities where it appears the quartz crystallized around another crystal that later dissolved away leaving unusual molds.
Overall Size:5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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