Pyromorphite (3 generations) ex Allen Dillwith Coll.

Item Description

Three generations of sparkly pyromorphite crystals cover this sculptural crust from the well-known 1990s finds at the famed Bunker Hill Mine. Classic first generation rich orange spherical aggregates of arsenian pyromorphite cover the crust. Next comes a rich overgrowth of small sharp brown, flat-lying hexagonal prisms. Patches of upright tiny translucent honey-yellow prisms finalize this showy and colorful multi generational piece. Ex Patrick Haynes Collection and purchased in 1993 and the Allen Dillwith Collection. Classic and excellent Bunker Hill pyromorphite.