Pyromorphite

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Pyromorphite

South Lode, Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England

Reference: 2280

Unusual Pyromorphite from Roughten Gill found in situ on the South Lode in the 1980s. The specimen was found in a pocket containing a number of loose large single and aggregated crystals. Most of the crystal faces are in parallel growth, some offsets and overall its difficult to see a point of contact on the specimen.

Formula Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl

Status: Sold

Dimensions: 22x18x14mm

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