| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Idaho > Pyromorphite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 55123 |
| Mineral: | Pyromorphite |
| Locality: | Bunker Hill Mine, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho |
| Description: | Lustrous translucent orange pyromorphite crystals in rounded aggregates fully crystallized front and rear. This mine is famous for the orange colored pyromorphite caused by arsenic impurities. Ex. Dr. N. Luppescu; ex. Lesnick ca. 1990 |
| Overall Size: | 7.5x4.5x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-4 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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