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Pyromorphite (arsenian) from Bunker Hill Mine, 9 level, Jersey vein, 090-23-25 stope, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho

 
Pyromorphite (arsenian) from Bunker Hill Mine, 9 level, Jersey vein, 090-23-25 stope, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho

DESCRIPTION:No. 34348
Mineral:Pyromorphite (arsenian)
Locality:Bunker Hill Mine, 9 level, Jersey vein, 090-23-25 stope, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho
Description:Rounded aggregates up to 8 mm diameter of orange pyromorphite crystals. The pyromorphite orange color is due to high arsenic content. Excellent color and luster.
Overall Size:30x20x15 mm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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