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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 80930 |
| Mineral: | Pyromorphite |
| Locality: | Wheatley Mine, Phoenixville District, Chester County, Pennsylvania |
| Description: | Lustrous translucent olive-green pyromorphite crystals on brown limonite-rich matrix. The pyromorphite crystals are hexagonal form with basal pinacoid terminations. A wonderful miniature specimen from the famous mine that closed in 1920. Ex. Miller #M3875; ex. Betts #77704 ;ex. Martin Farber collection; ex. Lesnicks; ex. Lafayette College |
| Overall Size: | 3.5x3.5x2.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-10 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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