AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Massachusetts > Wulfenite with Pyromorphite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 50433 |
Mineral: | Wulfenite with Pyromorphite |
Locality: | Manhan Lead Mines, Loudville District, 3 km northwest of Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts |
Description: | Exceptionally rich specimen of translucent orange wulfenite crystals to 3 mm scattered throughout the surfaces on milky quartz with translucent green pyromorphite crystals to 1 mm. A rare wulfenite specimen from this old mine that was opened ca. 1679. |
Overall Size: | 15x9.5x6 cm |
Crystals: | 1-3 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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