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Pyromorphite and Wulfenite on Pyrophyllite from Allah Cooper (Valcooper) Mine, Contrary Creek District, near Mineral, Louisa County, Virginia

 
Pyromorphite and Wulfenite on Pyrophyllite from Allah Cooper (Valcooper) Mine, Contrary Creek District, near Mineral, Louisa County, Virginia

Pyromorphite and Wulfenite on Pyrophyllite from Allah Cooper (Valcooper) Mine, Contrary Creek District, near Mineral, Louisa County, Virginia

Pyromorphite and Wulfenite on Pyrophyllite from Allah Cooper (Valcooper) Mine, Contrary Creek District, near Mineral, Louisa County, Virginia

DESCRIPTION:No. 39556
Mineral:Pyromorphite and Wulfenite on Pyrophyllite
Locality:Allah Cooper (Valcooper) Mine, Contrary Creek District, near Mineral, Louisa County, Virginia
Description:Limonite-stained pyrophyllite matrix with patches of green pyromorphite microcrystals up to 0.5 mm long with many red-orange wulfenite crystals up to 0.15 mm wide. A rare wulfenite specimen from Virginia. Collected in 2007
Overall Size:4.5x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:0.1-0.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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