Pyromorphite

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Pyromorphite

Grasshill mine, Harwood, Upper Teesdale, Co. Durham, England

Reference: 1318

Pyromorphite is not common in the North Pennines and even when it occurs it is often just coatings. Grasshill mine is one of the few locations where it can be found. This specimen is a particular rich example having small but well formed crystals in numerous cavities around the specimen.

Formula: Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl

Status: Sold

Dimensions: 75x45x45mm

Size: Small Cabinet (S)