| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pennsylvania > Pyromorphite on Quartz |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 52078 |
| Mineral: | Pyromorphite on Quartz |
| Locality: | Wheatley Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania |
| Description: | Large plate of translucent gray quartz crystals to 8 mm with brown limonite and lustrous translucent green pyromorphite crystals to 0.5 mm throughout. The pyromorphite crystals look beautiful when viewed under magnification. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #242; personally collected in 1939 |
| Overall Size: | 12x9.5x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 0.1-8.0 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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