| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Scotland > Galena with Pyromorphite and Cerussite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 61881 |
| Mineral: | Galena with Pyromorphite and Cerussite |
| Locality: | Glengonnar Mine, Mine Hill, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| Description: | Corroded gray metallic cubic galena crystal coated on the surfaces with crusts of microscopic gray cerussite and green pyromorphite crystals. The galena supplied the lead for secondary crystallization of the cerussite and pyromorphite crystals. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #641; ex. John H. Marshall (1931-2008) #759, collected in 1972 |
| Overall Size: | 6x5x4.5 cm |
| Crystals: | micro |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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