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Phosphohedyphane, Chrysocolla, Mottramite, Pyromorphite over Quartz from Cove Vein, Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

 
Phosphohedyphane, Chrysocolla, Mottramite, Pyromorphite over Quartz from Cove Vein, Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Phosphohedyphane, Chrysocolla, Mottramite, Pyromorphite over Quartz from Cove Vein, Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Phosphohedyphane, Chrysocolla, Mottramite, Pyromorphite over Quartz from Cove Vein, Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Phosphohedyphane, Chrysocolla, Mottramite, Pyromorphite over Quartz from Cove Vein, Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Phosphohedyphane, Chrysocolla, Mottramite, Pyromorphite over Quartz from Cove Vein, Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Phosphohedyphane, Chrysocolla, Mottramite, Pyromorphite over Quartz from Cove Vein, Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

DESCRIPTION:No. 69084
Mineral:Phosphohedyphane, Chrysocolla, Mottramite, Pyromorphite over Quartz
Locality:Cove Vein, Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Description:Hemispherical aggregates to 3 mm of translucent blue chrysocolla and translucent green phosphohedyphane plus brown pyromorphite crystals to 0.2 mm over colorless quartz. One area has overgrowth of lustrous green pyromorphite crystals to 0.5 mm. Collected in 1998
Overall Size:6x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 0.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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