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Pyromorphite from Prospect #2 south of the Brookdale Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania

 
Pyromorphite from Prospect #2 south of the Brookdale Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Pyromorphite from Prospect #2 south of the Brookdale Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 33216
Mineral:Pyromorphite
Locality:Prospect #2 south of the Brookdale Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Description:Rich specimen of green pyromorphite crystals on limonite-stained quartz matrix. The pyromorphite crystals are elongated, hexagonal, tapering shape. Minute damage is visible under magnification.
Overall Size:5x4.5x2 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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