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Anglesite on Galena from Wheatley Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania

 
Anglesite on Galena from Wheatley Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Anglesite on Galena from Wheatley Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 18197
Mineral:Anglesite on Galena
Locality:Wheatley Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Description:Vuggy galena matrix with translucent anglesite crystals up to 10 mm with minor green pyromorphite and colorless quartz crystals. Hard to photograph - must be seen. See article: The Phoenixville Lead-Silver Mines Chester County, Pa. in Min. Rec. v.20-#5.
Overall Size:7x6x4 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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