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Pyromorphite

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Pyromorphite

Ex Joachim Hennrich Collection
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Description
Locality: 
Willibald Mine, Ramsbeck, Bestwig, Arnsberg, North Rhine - Westphalia, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.9 × 2 × 1.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.90cm
Description

This is an excellent German pyromorphite,-and not from Bad Ems. It features numerous, intense green, elongated crystals of pyromorphite with minor matrix. They are mostly excellent terminated, the prism faces are highly lustrous, the tips are semi dull. A super specimen from a single find in the middle of the 1990thies.

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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