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Pyromorphite

Ex-John H. Eicher Collection; ex-David J. Eicher Collection

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Description
Locality: 
Phoenixville District, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 1 × 1 cm
Description

More than three dozen thumbnail specimens of pyromorphite from an old collection. The dimension given is for the largest piece. The glass jar shown here has a diameter of 5.3 cm. Collected by John H. Eicher in the 1940s.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyromorphite

Formula: 
Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Zschopau, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
David J. Eicher

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