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Pyromorphite

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A nice thumbnail for this old classic Spanish locality, most specimens recovered in the early 20th century. Brilliant yellow green to green crystals measuring to 0.4 cm in size across the front of this matrix. This is in good condition.

Product details

SpeciesPyromorphite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.0 x 1.7 x 1.0 cm
Added on12/02/2024
LocalitySpain, Castile-La Mancha, Minas del Horcajo

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
11/2024Unknown Owner$80.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot 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 Minas del Horcajo, Spain
Minas del Horcajo, Spain — Pyromorphite from a mining locality, famed for green hexagonal prisms, color zoning, and historic collector provenance.