AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Mexico > Linarite, Anglesite, Cerussite pseudomorph after Galena on Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 43498 |
Mineral: | Linarite, Anglesite, Cerussite pseudomorph after Galena on Quartz |
Locality: | Blanchard Mine, Hansonburg District, 8.5 km south of Bingham, Socorro County, New Mexico |
Description: | Blue linarite, colorless cerussite and anglesite replacing (pseudomorphous after) a 15 mm cubic galena crystal with remnants of the galena core exposed on one corner. The pseudomorph plus more blue linarite in on crystallized quartz. Ex. Royal C. Gould collection #237 |
Overall Size: | 4x3x2 cm |
Crystals: | 15 mm pseudo |
Archived: | For reference only |
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