Specimen #1045

Name: Pyromorphite

Type: Micromount

Locality: Wheal Alfred, Phillack, St Erth - Gwithian Area, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Favorite? N

Fluorescent? N

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Acquired: 2008-11-30

Source: Ian Heales Collection

Label: N

Comment: The specimen is marked N. Hayle, but Wheal Alfred is listed as being in Phillack. They are closely located. Wheal is the Cornish word for 'mine'.

Minerals: Pyromorphite (Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl)

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Pyromorphite, Wheal Alfred, Phillack, St Erth - Gwithian Area, Cornwall, England, UK - FOV: 14.1 x 9.4 mm