AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pennsylvania > Pyromorphite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 18172 |
Mineral: | Pyromorphite |
Locality: | Wheatley Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania |
Description: | Rich specimen with several pockets lined with green pyromorphite crystals. The pyromorphite crystals are stout, six-sided crystals frequently with cavernous (hollow) terminations. See article in Min. Rec. 9-10/89: The Phoenixville Lead-Silver Mines. |
Overall Size: | 5x3x3 cm |
Crystals: | 1-4 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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