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Pyromorphite on Barite from Rowley Mine, 20 km northwest of Theba, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona

 
Pyromorphite on Barite from Rowley Mine, 20 km northwest of Theba, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona

Pyromorphite on Barite from Rowley Mine, 20 km northwest of Theba, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona

Pyromorphite on Barite from Rowley Mine, 20 km northwest of Theba, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona

Pyromorphite on Barite from Rowley Mine, 20 km northwest of Theba, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 81371
Mineral:Pyromorphite on Barite
Locality:Rowley Mine, 20 km northwest of Theba, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona
Description:Lustrous green-to-yellow pyromorphite crystals to 0.7 mm on one face of a plate of bladed translucent white barite crystals to 7 mm. The pyromorphite crystals are short hexagonal prisms with flat basal pinacoid terminations with pyramidal edge faces. Ex. S. Kelland collection; acquired in 2008; ex. Betts #40246
Overall Size:8x6x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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