| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Virginia > Pyromorphite, Mottramite, Vauquelinite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 42916 |
| Mineral: | Pyromorphite, Mottramite, Vauquelinite |
| Locality: | Allah Cooper (Valcooper) Mine, Contrary Creek District, near Mineral, Louisa County, Virginia |
| Description: | Rich green hexagonal pyromorphite crystals up to 1.3 mm long on lustrous black mottramite microcrystals with lots of olive-green-brown vauquelinite microcrystals up to 0.05 mm from the first find of vauquelinite from Virginia (see Mineral News). Refer to: Virginia Minerals, vol. 50 #2, May 2007 and Mineral News August 2008 |
| Overall Size: | 5x4.5x2 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 1.3 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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