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Pyromorphite over Quartz from Brookdale Mine, Phoenixville District, Chester County, Pennsylvania

 
Pyromorphite over Quartz from Brookdale Mine, Phoenixville District, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Pyromorphite over Quartz from Brookdale Mine, Phoenixville District, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Pyromorphite over Quartz from Brookdale Mine, Phoenixville District, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Pyromorphite over Quartz from Brookdale Mine, Phoenixville District, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Pyromorphite over Quartz from Brookdale Mine, Phoenixville District, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Pyromorphite over Quartz from Brookdale Mine, Phoenixville District, Chester County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 77813
Mineral:Pyromorphite over Quartz
Locality:Brookdale Mine, Phoenixville District, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Description:Fine olive-green pyromorphite microcrystal coating on select faces of lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 10 mm. Locality info see: Phoenixville Lead-Silver Mines in Mineralogical Record v.20-#5. Collected 22 April 1995
Overall Size:10.5x8.5x5 cm
Crystals:micro to 10 mm
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