Pyromorphite (classic locale) John Schneider Coll.

Bwlch Glas Mine, Talybont, Cardiganshire, Wales
Miniature, 5.0 x 3.1 x 2.3 cm
Start Time: 07/08/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 07/14/2011 6:33:26 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Lustrous, bright grass-green pyromorphite spindles to 3 mm totally cover the front and top of the quartz matrix on this very rich and showy specimen from a well-known Welsh locale - the Bwlch Glas Mine. Classic, excellent and rich old-time material from this mine, that was worked intermittently from 1882 to 1916. From the well-known pyromorphite collection of John Schneider.

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