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Pyromorphite from Wheatley Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania

 
Pyromorphite from Wheatley Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Pyromorphite from Wheatley Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 27882
Mineral:Pyromorphite
Locality:Wheatley Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Description:Bright green pyromorphite crystals on brown pickering (gossan) matrix. Scattered damage visible under magnification. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970)
Overall Size:35x32x16 mm
Crystals:1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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