Pyromorphite, 9201


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Description

Rock fragment with yellow-green translucent mamillary aggregates of pyromorphite and blue-green earthy encrusting malachite on opposite face. Matrix appears to be dark gray adamantine material, probably cuprite.


Subject

  • Geology
  • Mineralogy


Details

Contributor
Cooper, Thomas, 1759-1839
Publisher
University of South Carolina. McKissick Museum.
Coverage
Pennsylvania
Relations
Historic Southern Naturalists