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Pyromorphite

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MGR781730

Pyromorphite

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Bad Ems, Rhein-Lahn, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.9 × 1.4 × 1.4 cm
Description

A wonderful and very aesthetic specimen from this famous classic locality. All these crystals are lustrous and sharp terminated, the specimen looks great in each angle and it is even developed as floater. No significant damages to report.

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