Sharp Pyromorphite Crystals

Sharp Pyromorphite Crystals from Wheatley Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Classic specimen of green Pyromorphite crystals on brown matrix. The Pyromorphite crystals are internally translucent with hexagonal form and flat pinacoid terminations. The crystals have slightly dulled luster, but not waxy. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #239.

Locality

Wheatley Mine, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Dimensions

4 x 4 x 2 cm.


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