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Pyromorphite

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Pyromorphite

ex Peter Tye self collected material

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Description
Locality: 
Roughton Gill Mine, Roughton Gill, Caldbeck, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
5.9 × 9 × 2.7 cm
Description

Vein quartz covered with a layer of manganese oxide, possibly coronodite, with a fairly large depression containing numerous sprays of tapering pale yellow to light khaki coloured pyromorphite crystals. Almost certainly collected in the late 1970's.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyromorphite

Formula: 
Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Zschopau, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

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