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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. 27592
Mineral:Anglesite on Galena
Locality:Wheatley Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Description:Weathered cavity in massive galena matrix with secondary mineralization of colorless anglesite crystals up to 18 mm and botryoidal goethite. The anglesite crystal contacted an adjacent crystal on the lower left, now missing. Amherst specimen markings. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970)
Overall Size:10x6x4 cm
Crystals:1-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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