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Pyromorphite

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Description
Locality: 
Chaillac Mine, Chaillac, Indre, Centre-Val de Loire, France
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10.3 × 7.5 × 3.7 cm
Description

Another French classic,- a fine plate of Quartz, covered with lime-green to grass-green, slightly barrel-shaped crystals of Pyromorphite. The well defined Pyromorphite is highly lustrous and mostly good terminated, but not perfect. This is a striking, classic cabinet sized specimen from the well known French locality Chaillac.

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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