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Pyromorphite with Native Copper from Bad Ems District, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

 
Pyromorphite with Native Copper from Bad Ems District, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Pyromorphite with Native Copper from Bad Ems District, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Pyromorphite with Native Copper from Bad Ems District, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

DESCRIPTION:No. 56371
Mineral:Pyromorphite with Native Copper
Locality:Bad Ems District, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Description:Lustrous translucent reddish-gray pyromorphite crystals to 8 mm with small native copper crystals in dendritic formations to 5 mm long with greenish patina on the surfaces. The pyromorphite crystals are hexagonal prisms with basal pinacoid terminations. Ex. New York State Museum #4311-3
Overall Size:7.5x6x3.5 cm
Crystals:0.5-8.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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