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Pyromorphite

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Pyromorphite

Ex Dick Braithwaite Collection - collected in 1986
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Description
Locality: 
Belton Grain Vein, Wanlockhead, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 2.3 × 1.6 cm
Weight: 
15.00gr
Description

Matrix with a nice coverage of dark olive green pyromorphite crystals. There appears to be 2 generations of crystals. An initial generation of smaller crystals and a second generation of larger prismatic crystals.

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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