Pyromorphite

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Pyromorphite

Old Saddleback Mine, Mungrisdale, Cumbria, England

Reference: 570

A location discovered in the 1990's that for a short while produced some fine pyromorphite and cerussite specimens. This specimen, from the vein outcrop at Saddleback Old Mine, has a vuggy quartz matrix with areas of small but well formed and attractively coloured pyromorphite crystals.

Formula: Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl

Status: Sold

Dimensions: 56x40x40mm

Size: Miniature (M)