AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Scotland > Pyromorphite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 75428 |
Mineral: | Pyromorphite |
Locality: | West Stayvoyage Vein, Wanlock Dod, Leadhills, Strathclyde, Scotland |
Description: | Lustrous transparent green pyromorphite crystals lining shallow cavities running throughout quartz-rich matrix. The pyromorphite crystals are stubby hexagonal prisms with flat basal pinacoid terminations. Looks beautiful under magnification. Collected in 1996 |
Overall Size: | 31x23x17 mm |
Crystals: | 0.2-1.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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