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Pyromorphite from Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England

 
Pyromorphite from Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England

Pyromorphite from Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 8683
Mineral:Pyromorphite
Locality:Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland, England
Description:Fine needle-like crystals of grass-green pyromorphite to 3 mm long coating milky quartz. Under magnification the crystals can be see to be translucent with a slight taper. The bright green color of the pyromorphite makes this a very attractive specimen. Ex. Cilen collection #16832
Overall Size:10x6x4 cm
Crystals:3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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