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Pyromorphite from Perkiomen Mine, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

 
Pyromorphite from Perkiomen Mine, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Pyromorphite from Perkiomen Mine, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 13698
Mineral:Pyromorphite
Locality:Perkiomen Mine, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Description:Superb specimen of grass-green pyromorphite crystals almost completely covering a brown sandstone-like matrix. The pyromorphite crystals are excellent for this uncommon locality, the largest crystals showing a hollow termination. Ex. Russ Buckingham - collected in 1934
Overall Size:8x5x4 cm
Crystals:2-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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