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Pyromorphite with Plumbogummite overgrowth from Laohu Hill, Guilin, Guangxi, China

 
Pyromorphite with Plumbogummite overgrowth from Laohu Hill, Guilin, Guangxi, China

Pyromorphite with Plumbogummite overgrowth from Laohu Hill, Guilin, Guangxi, China

Pyromorphite with Plumbogummite overgrowth from Laohu Hill, Guilin, Guangxi, China

Pyromorphite with Plumbogummite overgrowth from Laohu Hill, Guilin, Guangxi, China

Pyromorphite with Plumbogummite overgrowth from Laohu Hill, Guilin, Guangxi, China

Pyromorphite with Plumbogummite overgrowth from Laohu Hill, Guilin, Guangxi, China

Pyromorphite with Plumbogummite overgrowth from Laohu Hill, Guilin, Guangxi, China

Pyromorphite with Plumbogummite overgrowth from Laohu Hill, Guilin, Guangxi, China

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Pyromorphite with Plumbogummite overgrowth from Laohu Hill, Guilin, Guangxi, China

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
Pyromorphite with Plumbogummite overgrowth from Laohu Hill, Guilin, Guangxi, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 80386
Mineral:Pyromorphite with Plumbogummite overgrowth
Locality:Laohu Hill, Guilin, Guangxi, China
Description:Heavy cluster of large translucent green pyromorphite crystals to 35 mm with overgrowth of translucent pale-blue plumbogummite microcrystals. The pyromorphite crystals are hexagonal prismatic form in aggregates of parallel crystals. Fluorescent under UV Ex. Miller #M4055; Reference: Ottens (2014) Plumbogummit und Pyromorphit aus Guangxi, China. Lapis v.39, No.12, pp.12-22
Overall Size:6.5x5.5x5 cm
Crystals:micro to 35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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