Pyromorphite
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Scintillating, gemmy and lustrous, apple-green pyromorphite prisms cover the sculptural, iron oxide-coated baryte matrix of this superb specimen from the Chaillac Mine of France. I believe these came out in the 1970s. Ex. John Schneider Collection.
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SpeciesPyromorphite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 x 3.7 x 2.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityFrance, Centre-Val de Loire, Chaillac Mines
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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neon apple-green to olive crystals with resinous luster, in pipe-organ clusters; prized for color, texture, and European to Chinese localities.Regional guide
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