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Pyromorphite

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A CLASSIC, OLD-TIME and excellent plate of famous, lustrous, brown Bad Ems pyromorphite barrels to 1.1 cm set on an UNUSUAL, stalactitic, gossan matrix. Old dealer stock of dealer Dr. Gary Hansen and not shown since the early 1980s! 7.0 x 6.0 x 1.8 cm

Product details

SpeciesPyromorphite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 x 6.0 x 1.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityGermany, Rhineland-Palatinate, Bad Ems

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Pyromorphite
Mineral guide
Learn about Pyromorphite
neon apple-green to olive crystals with resinous luster, in pipe-organ clusters; prized for color, texture, and European to Chinese localities.
Pyromorphite
Regional guide
Pyromorphite from Bad Ems, Germany
from Bad Ems, Germany — European lead mineral, squat lustrous prisms in olive to brown hues, famed old-mine locality and collector appeal.